Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) movie poster

Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)

"Born 2 the life. True 2 the code. Bad 2 the bone."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 79%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 32% (RT: 27%, MC: 36) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ActionCrimeDrama

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Runtime
1h 41m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.1/10 (996 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
27%
Metacritic
36
Cast
Jet Li as Su
DMX as Anthony Fait
Tom Arnold as Archie
Paige Hurd as Vanessa
Mark Dacascos as Yao Ling
Kelly Hu as Sona
Most people think so. 79% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 996 votes. Critics scored it lower at 32%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Gang leader Tony pulls off a major diamond heist with his crew, but cop-turned-criminal Ling knows who has the loot and responds by kidnapping Tony's daughter and holding her for ransom. Unfortunately, Tony's lost the diamonds as well. As he frantically searches for his daughter and the jewels, Tony pairs with a high-kicking government agent who once worked with Ling and seeks revenge on him. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • The iconic poster for Cradle 2 the Grave was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

Cradle 2 the Grave is a 2003 action, crime, drama film directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak. Gang leader Tony pulls off a major diamond heist with his crew, but cop-turned-criminal Ling knows who has the loot and responds by kidnapping Tony's daughter and holding her for ransom. Unfortunately, Tony's lost the diamonds as well.

As he frantically searches for his daughter and the jewels, Tony pairs with a high-kicking government agent who once worked with Ling and seeks revenge on him. The film has been rated by 996 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a action film, Cradle 2 the Grave delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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