The Death and Life of Bobby Z 2007
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SplatA DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hostage switch with a crime lord. When the negotiations go awry, Kearney flees, with Z's son in tow.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Tim Kearney
as Tad Gruzsa
as Elizabeth
as Bobby Z
as Duke
as Drug dealer
as Security Guard
as Surfer Girl
as Johnson
as Maddog
Director:
Writer:
Don Winslow, Bob Krakower, Allen Lawrence
Stars:
Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, Olivia Wilde, Jason Lewis, Michael Bowen, Richard Bairos, Jarrod Bunch, Shirly Brener, Keith Carradine, Chuck Liddell,
Genres:
Drama,Action,Thriller,Crime
Release Date:
2007 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
97 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
DW
BK
Cast
as Tim Kearney
as Tad Gruzsa
as Elizabeth
as Bobby Z
as Duke
as Drug dealer
as Security Guard
as Surfer Girl
as Johnson
as Maddog
as Don Huertero
as Felipe
as Actor
as Ashley
as Monk's Boat Captain
as Brian Cervier
as Prisoner
as Server at party
as Party Girl
as Monk's bikini babe #2
as Boom Boom
as Aryan Brotherhood inmate
as Prisoner (uncredited)
as Nico
as Huertero Thug
as Narrator
as Sexy Woman
as Kit
as Jorge Escobar
as Monk
as Mexican Detective
as Macy
as Stanley
as Gangster (voice, uncredited)
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