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“To live a life of his own, he has to die first.”
The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007)
July 23, 20071h 37mEN
6.2
402 votes
Overview
A 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.
Director
John HerzfeldWriters
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Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$22.0M
Revenue
$413K
Production Companies
Eclectic PicturesMillennium Media
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4.0**The Life and Death of Bobby Z was a bad 2007 B movie that has not much to offer besides a reminder of how fantastic Paul Walker was.** The Life and Death of Bobby Z was a story of swapped identities with a horrible soundtrack, lousy directing, a confusing plot, and a cast with some excellent actors trying to make it all work. I would say it’s surprising that even with actors like Laurence Fishburne and Olivia Wilde, a movie could be this bad, but it was 2007, and this movie felt VERY 2000s. It tried to be serious with Point Break influence but also tried to be a little goofy and charming.…
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