24 Movies Starring Jason Statham

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-08-28

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

107 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

8.2 (376899 Reviews)

Director:

Guy Ritchie

Genres:

ComedyCrime

Fullplot:

Four Jack-the-lads find themselves heavily - seriously heavily - in debt to an East End hard man and his enforcers after a crooked card game. Overhearing their neighbours in the next flat plotting to hold up a group of out-of-their-depth drug growers, our heros decide to stitch up the robbers in turn. In a way the confusion really starts when a pair of antique double-barrelled shotguns go missing in a completely different scam.

The Bank Job

The Bank Job

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-03-07

Languages:

English, Latin

Countries:

UK, USA, Australia

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (144758 Reviews)

Director:

Roger Donaldson

Fullplot:

Business is slow for Terry Leather, a London car dealer, married with children. He's an artful dodger, so Martine, a former model with a thing for him, brings him her scheme: a bank's alarm is off for a couple weeks, so let's tunnel into the vault. He assembles a team, not realizing her real goal is a safe-deposit box with compromising photos of a royal: she needs the photos to trade for avoiding a jail sentence - and MI-5, or is it MI-6, is pulling the strings two steps removed. A Trinidadian thug, a high-end bordello owner, and a pornographer also have things stored in the vault, so the break-in threatens many a powerful personage. Is there any way these amateurs can pull it off?

Turn It Up

Turn It Up

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-09-06

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

86 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

4.4 (924 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Adetuyi

Cast:

Writer:

Ray 'Cory' Daniels (story)

Chris Hudson (story)

Kelly Hilaire (story)

Robert Adetuyi (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Trying to bootstrap his way out of Brooklyn's mean streets is Diamond, a rap musician. With his long-time pal Gage acting as his manager, he's trying to lay down a demo tape with cut-rate studio time. To pay the bills, he and Gage run drugs for "Mr. B." Inside a week, Diamond's beloved mother dies suddenly, his father appears after an absence of 12 years and wants a relationship, and his girlfriend Kia tells him she's pregnant, asking him if he's ready to be a father. Gage steals $100,000 in a multiple-felony robbery so that Diamond can record a full album, not knowing it's Mr. B's money he's taken. B wants his money, Diamond wants his music, Tia wants an answer.

Ghosts of Mars

Ghosts of Mars

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-08-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

98 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

4.9 (40486 Reviews)

Director:

John Carpenter

Cast:

Writer:

Larry Sulkis

John Carpenter

Fullplot:

200 years in the future a Martian police unit is dispatched to transport a dangerous prisoner from a mining outpost back to justice. But when the team arrives they find the town deserted and some of the inhabitants possessed by the former inhabitants of the planet.

The One

The One

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-11-02

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

87 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.9 (74132 Reviews)

Director:

James Wong

Cast:

Writer:

Glen Morgan

James Wong

Fullplot:

There is not one universe, but there are many, which is a multiverse. Supposing you are just one person, there are many other versions of you in the other universes, there are ways to travel, but only a police agency,MVA, can travel only for police procedures. Gabriel Yulaw is a former MVA agent, who killed another version of himself in self-defense. It made the other versions of him stronger. When Yulaw found out about this, he became power-hungry killing the 122 other versions for two years. After killing Lawless and getting captured by his former partner Roedecker and a new MVA agent Funsch, Yulaw managed to escape the prison and is trying to kill his last target, Gabe Law who is a police officer. He is also at Yulaw's strength. Roedecker and Funsch now have to arrest Yulaw before he can kill Gabe. There is a possibility that the universe could die or make Yulaw invincible. After encountering Yulaw for the first time, Gabe thought that it was his split personality, but it wasn't. Will Gabe be able to confront Yulaw before or after Yulaw ruins his life?

The Italian Job

The Italian Job

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-05-30

Languages:

English, Russian, Italian

Countries:

USA, France, UK

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

(267583 Reviews)

Director:

F. Gary Gray

Cast:

Writer:

Troy Kennedy-Martin

Donna Powers (screenplay)

Wayne Powers (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Led by John Bridger (Donald Sutherland) and Charlie Croker (Mark Wahlberg) a team is assembled for one last heist to steal $35 million in gold bars from a heavily guarded safe in Venice, Italy. After successfully pulling off the heist, a team member, Steve (Edward Norton), driven by greed and jealousy, arranges to take the gold for himself and eliminate the remaining members of the group. Thinking the team dead, he returns to L.A. with the gold. Charlie and the survivors of this betrayal follow Steve L.A. to exact revenge against the traitor. Charlie enlists the help of John Bridger's daughter, Stella (Charlize Theron) - a professional safe cracker, to get revenge. With Stella and the hacking skills of Lyle (Seth Green), the explosives skills of "Left Ear" (Yasiin Bey), and the driving skills of "Handsome" Rob (Jason Statham) this new team plans and executes a daring heist that weaves through the freeways and subways of L.A.

Revolver

Revolver

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-09-22

Languages:

English, Cantonese

Countries:

France, UK

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (69169 Reviews)

Director:

Guy Ritchie

Cast:

Writer:

Luc Besson (adaptation)

Guy Ritchie

Fullplot:

After seven years in solitary, Jake Green is released from prison. In the next two years, he amasses a lot of money by gambling. He's ready to seek his revenge on Dorothy (Mr. D) Macha, a violence-prone casino owner who sent Jake to prison. He humiliates Macha in front of Macha's lieutenants, leaves, and keels over. Doctors tell him he has a rare disease and will die in three days; Macha also puts a hit out on him. Loan sharks, Zack and Avi, demand Jake's cash and complete fealty in return for protection. Jake complies, and through narration and flashbacks, we watch him through at least three days of schemes, danger, and redemption. Who is his greatest enemy?

London

London

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-02-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

92 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (18487 Reviews)

Director:

Hunter Richards

Genres:

DramaRomance

Fullplot:

In New York, the drug-addicted Syd is consumed by drink and drugs - missing his girlfriend London, who broke up with him six months ago after a two-year relationship. When Syd finds that London's friends throw a going away party for her, he decides to go to the party without an invitation. But first he meets the banker and drug-dealer, Bateman, in a bar to buy coke, and he invites his new acquaintance to go to the party with him. While locked in the bathroom with Bateman snorting coke and drinking booze, Syd recalls moments of his relationship with London, inclusive that he had never said "I love you" to his girlfriend despite her countless requests. Bateman also "open his heart" under the influence of cocaine and tells his impotence problem to Syd; in the end he convinces Syd to talk to London.

Death Race

Death Race

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-08-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Germany, UK

Runtime:

105 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (155544 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Paul W.S. Anderson (screenplay)

Paul W.S. Anderson (screen story)

Robert Thom

Charles B. Griffith

Ib Melchior

Fullplot:

In 2012, amid economic chaos and high unemployment, Americans watch by the millions as criminals with life sentences race armored cars on Terminal Island. Two-thirds of the combatants die but the winner may earn his freedom. On the day he loses his job, steelworker Jensen Ames is arrested for his wife's murder. Sent to Terminal Island, he's offered an out by the steely and manipulative Warden Hennessey - race as the popular mask-wearing (but now dead) champion, Frankenstein, or rot in prison. Jensen makes the bargain. As the three-stage race approaches, he realizes that the whole thing may be a set up - can an anonymous man behind a mask get revenge and win his release?

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-01-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

Germany, Canada, USA

Runtime:

127 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

3.8 (36771 Reviews)

Director:

Uwe Boll

Cast:

Writer:

Doug Taylor (screenplay)

Jason Rappaport (story)

Dan Stroncak (story)

Doug Taylor (story)

Chris Taylor (video game "Dungeon Siege")

Fullplot:

Set in the kingdom of Ehb, the story follows Farmer (Jason Statham), who was adopted by his village. When Farmer's wife, Solana (Claire Forlani), and his son leave to sell vegetables at the town of Stonebridge, Farmer's farm is attacked by creatures called Krugs. With the help of his friend and neighbor Norrick (Ron Perlman), he travels to Stonebridge where his wife and son are. Before he arrives, the Krugs, controlled by the wizard Gallian (Ray Liotta), kill his son and capture his wife. Farmer, with the help of Bastian (Will Sanderson), his brother-in-law, and Norrick sets out to find and rescue his wife. The King's nephew Fallow (Matthew Lillard) is conspiring with the wizard Gallian to take over the kingdom led by King Konreid ('Burt Reynolds').

The Mechanic

The Mechanic

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-01-28

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (109066 Reviews)

Director:

Simon West

Cast:

Writer:

Richard Wenk (screenplay)

Lewis John Carlino (screenplay)

Lewis John Carlino (story)

Fullplot:

Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) is a 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. It's a job that requires professional perfection and total detachment, and Bishop is the best in the business. But when his mentor and close friend Harry (Donald Sutherland) is murdered, Bishop is anything but detached. His next assignment is self-imposed - he wants those responsible dead. His mission grows complicated when Harry's son Steve (Ben Foster) approaches him with the same vengeful goal and a determination to learn Bishop's trade. Bishop has always acted alone but he can't turn his back on Harry's son. A methodical hit man takes an impulsive student deep into his world and a deadly partnership is born. But while in pursuit of their ultimate mark, deceptions threaten to surface and those hired to fix problems become problems themselves.

Crank

Crank

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-09-01

Languages:

English, Spanish, Korean

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

88 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(182302 Reviews)

Fullplot:

When the hit-man Chev Chelios is poisoned by the criminal Verona. His friend and doctor Miles advises him that he must keep his adrenaline levels elevated to stay alive. Chev meets his girlfriend Eve and together they look for Verona to kill him.

13

13

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-03-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.1 (32620 Reviews)

Director:

Gèla Babluani

Cast:

Writer:

Gèla Babluani (screenplay)

Greg Pruss (screenplay)

Gèla Babluani (screenplay)

Fullplot:

In Talbot, Ohio, a father's need for surgeries puts the family in a financial bind. His son Vince, an electrician, overhears a man talking about making a fortune in just a day. When the man overdoses on drugs, Vince finds instructions and a cell phone that the man has received and substitutes himself: taking a train to New York and awaiting contact. He has no idea what it's about. He ends up at a remote house where wealthy men bet on who will survive a complicated game of Russian roulette: he's number 13. In flashbacks we meet other contestants, including a man whose brother takes him out of a mental institution in order to compete. Can Vince be the last one standing?

Crank: High Voltage

Crank: High Voltage

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-04-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

96 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (102124 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Mark Neveldine

Brian Taylor

Fullplot:

Chev Chelios survives a fall from the sky, sort of. He's in an unknown location, sedated, while various Chinese are harvesting his organs. His heart is gone, in an ice chest; a temporary in its place. Chev escapes, knowing only the name of the guy with the ice chest. He calls Doc Miles, an unlicensed cardiologist, who tells him there's only an hour's life in the artificial heart: keep it charged. Chev needs to find his own heart and get to Doc for a transplant. He starts his time-limited pursuit of shadowy figures, the ice chest, and his heart aided by Eve, Rei, and Venus - a stripper, a prostitute, and a pal with Tourette's - constantly needing an electric charge to keep going.

Transporter 3

Transporter 3

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-11-26

Languages:

English, French, Ukrainian, Russian, Hungarian

Countries:

France, UK, USA

Runtime:

104 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.1 (113492 Reviews)

Director:

Olivier Megaton

Cast:

Writer:

Luc Besson

Robert Mark Kamen

Luc Besson (characters)

Robert Mark Kamen (characters)

Fullplot:

Toxic waste bubbles in a ship waiting permission to dock in Odessa. Frank Martin turns down a job in Marseilles, referring it to a pal. A short time later, the pal, wounded by gunfire, crashes his car into Frank's living room and dies, leaving a young woman in the back seat. The employer of the dead man shows up, forces Frank to take the job, snaps a bracelet on his wrist that will explode if Frank gets more than 75 feet from his car, and sends Frank on a journey east with the young woman and a trunk full of something. She's Valentina, nearly mute. Can Frank figure out what's going on, deliver the package, and escape alive? And what does the ship have to do with it?

The Expendables

The Expendables

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-08-13

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (248398 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Dave Callaham (screenplay)

Sylvester Stallone (screenplay)

Dave Callaham (story)

Fullplot:

Barney Ross leads the "Expendables", a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, martial arts expert Yin Yang, heavy weapons specialist Hale Caesar, demolitionist Toll Road and loose-cannon sniper Gunner Jensen. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church to assassinate the merciless dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee head to the remote locale to scout out their opposition. Once there, they meet with local rebel Sandra and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city. When they escape the island and Sandra stays behind, Ross must choose to either walk away and save his own life - or attempt a suicidal rescue mission that might just save his soul.

Truth in 24

Truth in 24

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-10-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.5 (305 Reviews)

Genres:

Documentary

Fullplot:

"Truth in 24" chronicles the Audi Sport racing teams as they attempt to win a record fifth consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans. The films gives viewers an unprecedented behind-the-scenes view of the strategies engineers and drivers use as they set out to make history against local favorite, Team Peugeot. "Truth in 24" rides alongside drivers Tom Kristensen, Allan McNish and Dindo Capello as they prepare for the 2008 24 Hours of Le Mans contest. Unlike any sports production, the film brings out all the drama and emotion of the 76-year old race and the people trying to win it.

Killer Elite

Killer Elite

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-09-23

Languages:

English, Arabic, French, Spanish

Countries:

UK, Australia

Runtime:

116 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (99149 Reviews)

Director:

Gary McKendry

Cast:

Writer:

Matt Sherring (screenplay)

Ranulph Fiennes (book)

Fullplot:

Loosely based on a true story, Killer Elite pits two of the worlds' most elite operatives - Danny, a ruthless killer-for-hire (Jason Statham) and Hunter, his longtime mentor (Robert De Niro) - against the cunning leader of a secret society of former Special Air Service operatives('Clive Owen'). Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East, Danny and Hunter are plunged into a highly dangerous game of revenge and deception - where things are not always what they appear to be.

Safe

Safe

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-04-27

Languages:

English, Mandarin, Russian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

94 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (75430 Reviews)

Director:

Boaz Yakin

Fullplot:

In China, the girl Mei is a genius that looks like a computer in numbers. She is abducted by the Chinese Triads and the boss Han Jiao ends Mei to Chinatown, in New York, to help him in the control of his activities. Meanwhile, the fighter Luke Wright has his life destroyed when he wins a fight against the will of the Russian Mafia and accidentally kills his opponent. The Russian mobsters kill his wife and the alcoholic Luke wanders on the streets and hostels with no objective in life. One day, Han Jiao asks Mei to memorize a long number and soon the Russian Mafia abducts the girl from the Chinese mobs. She escapes from the mobsters she is chased by the Russians; by the corrupt detectives from the NYPD; and by the Triads. When Luke sees the girl fleeing from the Russian mobs in the subway, he protects the girl and discovers that the number she had memorized is the combination of a safe where the Triads keep 30 million dollars. Luke is an elite agent and uses his skills to protect the girl.

The Expendables 2

The Expendables 2

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-08-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (229360 Reviews)

Director:

Simon West

Cast:

Writer:

Richard Wenk (screenplay)

Sylvester Stallone (screenplay)

Ken Kaufman (story)

David Agosto (story)

Richard Wenk (story)

Dave Callaham (characters)

Fullplot:

Barney Ross is approached by CIA man Church, who wants him and his guns for hire to go to the former Soviet Union to retrieve something that was on a plane that crashed. Church doesn't tell him what he is getting. And Church sends a woman, Maggie with him to make sure he gets it. They find the plane and get the thing but some men take one of Barney's people hostage and the leader tells him to give him what they got or he'll kill his hostage. The give it to him but he kills his hostage anyway. Barney asks Maggie what was so important about that thing. She says that it showed the location of a Russian plutonium storage mine. Barney decides to track the man down and deal with him. They track them down and discover that the man they seek is Vilain who leads a group known as The Sangs and that they have taken all the men from the surrounding villages to work the mine.

Parker

Parker

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-01-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

118 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (82053 Reviews)

Director:

Taylor Hackford

Cast:

Writer:

John J. McLaughlin (screenplay)

Donald E. Westlake (novel)

Fullplot:

Parker is a thief who has an unusual code. He doesn't steal from the poor and hurt innocent people. He is asked to join 4 other guys on a job. They pull it off flawlessly. They tell Parker that what they got can help them set up another job which will net them much more. But Parker doesn't want to join them and asks for his share. But they need it all so they try to kill him. They dispose of his body but someone finds him and he is still alive and takes him to the hospital. After recovering he sets out to get back at the ones who tried to kill him, another one of his codes. Despite being told that they are working for a known mobster which he was not aware of, he still wants to go after them. He learns where they are and poses as a wealthy Texan looking to buy a house. So he hires a real estate agent, Leslie Rogers to show him around. He is actually trying to find out where they're holed up. And when he finds it, he sets out on his plan to get them. But when they learn he is alive, they contact the mobster to take care of him. So he sends a killer to take care of him. And Leslie also finds herself intrigued with him so she follows him.

Homefront

Homefront

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-11-27

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (74054 Reviews)

Director:

Gary Fleder

Cast:

Writer:

Sylvester Stallone (screenplay)

Chuck Logan (based on the novel by)

Fullplot:

Phil Broker is a former DEA agent who has gone through a crisis after his action against a biker gang went horribly wrong and it cost the life of his boss' son. He is recently widowed and is left with a 9-years-old daughter,Maddy. He decides to quit the turbulent and demanding life of thrill for Maddy's sake and retires to a small town. His daughter fights off a boy who was bullying her at school and this sets in motion a round of events that end in his direct confrontation with the local Meth drug lord. His past history with the biker gang also enters the arena, making matters more complex. But he has a mission in his mind to protect his daughter and he is ready to pay any cost that it demands.

The Expendables 3

The Expendables 3

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-08-15

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA, France

Runtime:

126 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.1 (107172 Reviews)

Director:

Patrick Hughes

Cast:

Writer:

Sylvester Stallone (screenplay)

Creighton Rothenberger (screenplay)

Katrin Benedikt (screenplay)

Sylvester Stallone (story)

Dave Callaham (characters)

Fullplot:

Barney (Stallone), Christmas (Statham) and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks (Gibson), who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks subsequently became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney was forced to kill... or so he thought. Stonebanks, who eluded death once before, now is making it his mission to end The Expendables -- but Barney has other plans. Barney decides that he has to fight old blood with new blood, and brings in a new era of Expendables team members, recruiting individuals who are younger, faster and more tech-savvy. The latest mission becomes a clash of classic old-school style versus high-tech expertise in the Expendables' most personal battle yet.

Furious 7

Furious 7

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2015-04-03

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Japan

Runtime:

137 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (211346 Reviews)

Director:

James Wan

Cast:

Writer:

Chris Morgan

Gary Scott Thompson (characters)

Fullplot:

Dominic and his crew thought they'd left the criminal mercenary life behind. They'd defeated international terrorist Owen Shaw and went their separate ways. But now, Shaw's brother, Deckard Shaw, is out killing the crew one by one for revenge. Worse, a Somalian terrorist called Jakarde and a shady government official called "Mr. Nobody" are both competing to steal a computer terrorism program called "God's Eye," that can turn any technological device into a weapon. Torretto must reconvene with his team to stop Shaw and retrieve the God's Eye program while caught in a power struggle between the terrorist and the United States government.

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