Bad Ass

They messed with the wrong senior citizen.

Duration: 91 min
Release date: 2012-04-12
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Decorated Vietnam hero, Frank Vega returns home only to get shunned by society leaving him without a job or his high school sweetheart. It's not until forty years later when an incident on a commuter bus makes him a local hero where he's suddenly celebrated once again. But his good fortune suddenly turns for the worse when his best friend is murdered and the police aren't doing anything about it.

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Danny Trejo
Danny Trejo
as Frank Vega
Charles S. Dutton
Charles S. Dutton
as Panther
Ron Perlman
Ron Perlman
as Mayor Williams
Patrick Fabian
Patrick Fabian
as Officer Malark
Joyful Drake
Joyful Drake
as Amber Lamps
John Duffy
John Duffy
as Martin
Harrison Page
Harrison Page
as Klondike Washington
Richard Riehle
Richard Riehle
as Father Miller
Winter Ave Zoli
Winter Ave Zoli
as Tatiana
Tonita Castro
Tonita Castro
as Juanita Vega
Andy Davoli
Andy Davoli
as Renaldo
Patricia De Leon
Patricia De Leon
as Marissa
Frank Maharajh
Frank Maharajh
as Detective Shah
Jillian Murray
Jillian Murray
as Lindsay Kendall
Shalim Ortiz
Shalim Ortiz
as Frank Vega-young
Craig Sheffer
Craig Sheffer
as Attorney
Chris Spencer
Chris Spencer
as Martin Sr.
Jessica Lee
Jessica Lee
as Woman in Purple
John Dixon
John Dixon
as Skinhead #1
Kevin Patrick Burke
Kevin Patrick Burke
as Skinhead #2
Olivia Moss
Olivia Moss
as Emily Kendall
Makenzie Moss
Makenzie Moss
as Nikki Kendall
Jennifer Blanc
Jennifer Blanc
as Frances
Davenia McFadden
Davenia McFadden
as Rita
Larry Richardson
Larry Richardson
as Calvin
Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King
as Girl on Bus
Danny Woodburn
Danny Woodburn
as Sluggy Korn-Nuts
Austin Michael Scott
Austin Michael Scott
as Austin Linkler
Craig Johnson
Craig Johnson
as Sebastian
Erik Betts
Erik Betts
as Terence
Heidi Kramer
Heidi Kramer
as Rebecca Parker
Christine Clayburg
Christine Clayburg
as News Anchor
Sam Rubin
Sam Rubin
as Male Interviewer
Ezra Buzzington
Ezra Buzzington
as Store Clerk
Anthony Martins
Anthony Martins
as Gang Banger #1
Chad Guerrero
Chad Guerrero
as Gang Banger #3
Donzaleigh Abernathy
Donzaleigh Abernathy
as Mother
Duane Whitaker
Duane Whitaker
as Rex / Pawn Shop Owner
David A. Arnold
David A. Arnold
as James Worthy
Norma Michaels
Norma Michaels
as Elderly Women
Eddie J. Fernandez
Eddie J. Fernandez
as Tattoo Guy
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Thomas Rosales Jr.
as Bartender
Tyler Tuione
Tyler Tuione
as Churchill
C.C. Taylor
C.C. Taylor
as Militant Guy
Larry Moran
Larry Moran
as Capt. Jenkins
Brian Schlesinger
Brian Schlesinger
as Aldo the Office Boy
Baxter
Baxter
as Himself
Joe Holiday
Joe Holiday
as Baller
Jack Freshkin
Jack Freshkin
as Jewish Priest
Sebastian Valdes
Sebastian Valdes
as Guy in Jeep
Isabella Cascarano
Isabella Cascarano
as Agata (uncredited)
Craig Moss
Craig Moss
as Generous Bus Driver (uncredited)
Brett Friedmann
Brett Friedmann
as Office Worker (uncredited)
Robert Sean Burke
Robert Sean Burke
as Bus Driver #2 (uncredited)
Dorian Kingi
Dorian Kingi
as Two Dudes #1 (uncredited)
Joe Ordaz
Joe Ordaz
as Two Dudes #2 (uncredited)
Buddy Sosthand
Buddy Sosthand
as Other Baller #1 (uncredited)
Mark Rhino Smith
Mark Rhino Smith
as Other Baller #3 (uncredited)
Esteban Cueto
Esteban Cueto
as Buffed-Out Guy (uncredited)
Dan Snow
Dan Snow
as TV Hockey Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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Jim Busfield
Jim Busfield
Producer
Ben Feingold
Ben Feingold
Producer
Shannon Makhanian
Shannon Makhanian
Casting
Mary Jo Slater
Mary Jo Slater
Casting
Ariyela Wald-Cohain
Ariyela Wald-Cohain
Costume Design
Craig Moss
Craig Moss
Director
Elliot Tishman
Elliot Tishman
Writer
Ash R. Shah
Ash R. Shah
Producer
Todd Haberman
Todd Haberman
Original Music Composer
Craig Moss
Craig Moss
Writer
Jim Flynn
Jim Flynn
Editor
Russell M. Jaeger
Russell M. Jaeger
Production Design
Travis Zariwny
Travis Zariwny
Set Decoration
Carl Hoagland
Carl Hoagland
Art Direction
Sara Krueger
Sara Krueger
Art Department Coordinator
Christian Cardona
Christian Cardona
Visual Effects Supervisor
Conner Vandeer
Conner Vandeer
Camera Operator
Shawn Griffith
Shawn Griffith
Production Supervisor
Ari Robbins
Ari Robbins
Steadicam Operator
Sergio R. Rocha
Sergio R. Rocha
Sound Effects Editor
Ari Robbins
Ari Robbins
Camera Operator
Dave Muskeni
Dave Muskeni
Gaffer
Melissa Downing
Melissa Downing
Location Manager
Camille LaBry West
Camille LaBry West
Production Manager
Eric Lalicata
Eric Lalicata
Supervising Sound Editor
Eric Lalicata
Eric Lalicata
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jamie Lagerhausen
Jamie Lagerhausen
Camera Operator
Mitchell Bergman
Mitchell Bergman
Transportation Coordinator
Ryan Gegenheimer
Ryan Gegenheimer
Sound Effects Editor
Ron Trost
Ron Trost
Special Effects Coordinator
Cecilia Cardwell
Cecilia Cardwell
Studio Teachers
Mikal Kartvedt
Mikal Kartvedt
Stunt Coordinator
Tony Bryan
Tony Bryan
Gaffer
Sahar Halabi
Sahar Halabi
Set Costumer
Cory Milano
Cory Milano
Music Editor
Renetta G. Amador
Renetta G. Amador
Script Supervisor
Mara Mark
Mara Mark
Studio Teachers
Daniel Troutman
Daniel Troutman
Construction Coordinator
John Barr
John Barr
Director of Photography
Joe Ordaz
Joe Ordaz
Stunts
Anthony Martins
Anthony Martins
Stunts
Karin Justman
Karin Justman
Stunts
Myriam Arougheti
Myriam Arougheti
Makeup Department Head
Casey Ellison
Casey Ellison
Best Boy Electric
Jeff Weiss
Jeff Weiss
Second Assistant Director
Chris Maxson
Chris Maxson
Set Dresser
Joe Kocsis
Joe Kocsis
Digital Imaging Technician
Brian McQuery
Brian McQuery
First Assistant Director
Jeffrey Lombardi
Jeffrey Lombardi
Set Dresser
Eric Carballo
Eric Carballo
Camera Production Assistant
Traci E. Smithe
Traci E. Smithe
Key Hair Stylist
Julianne Maiello
Julianne Maiello
Painter
Erin McKenna
Erin McKenna
Scenic Artist
Jonathan Buchanan
Jonathan Buchanan
Property Master
Jon De Pabon
Jon De Pabon
Painter
Tom Funk
Tom Funk
First Assistant Camera
Caitlin Martini
Caitlin Martini
Makeup Artist
Mikal Kartvedt
Mikal Kartvedt
Second Assistant Director
Josh Benoit
Josh Benoit
Grip
Myke Michaels
Myke Michaels
Key Makeup Artist
Casey Ellison
Casey Ellison
Best Boy Electric
Neil G. Phillips
Neil G. Phillips
Best Boy Grip
June Zandona
June Zandona
First Assistant Camera
Ronald De Torres
Ronald De Torres
Electrician
Patrick Rourk
Patrick Rourk
Assistant Property Master
Cat Elrod
Cat Elrod
Makeup Artist
Amanda Marie Campbell
Amanda Marie Campbell
Electrician
Brian Eastveld
Brian Eastveld
Grip
Amber Conroy
Amber Conroy
Boom Operator
Stacey A. Washer
Stacey A. Washer
Boom Operator
Jeff Olan
Jeff Olan
Extras Casting
Kevin London
Kevin London
Digital Intermediate
Michael Cioni
Michael Cioni
Digital Intermediate
John Loveall
John Loveall
Key Grip
John Sanacore
John Sanacore
Foley Mixer
Nick Cady
Nick Cady
Grip
Alison Levine
Alison Levine
Assistant Costume Designer
Bryan Meyers
Bryan Meyers
Production Accountant
Tom Boykin
Tom Boykin
Dialogue Editor
Mitchell Ryan Rodriguez
Mitchell Ryan Rodriguez
Grip
Blaine G. Houserman
Blaine G. Houserman
Production Accountant
Kelsey Castellitto
Kelsey Castellitto
Second Assistant Camera
Lissette Rodriguez
Lissette Rodriguez
Assistant Editor
Michyl-Shannon Quilty
Michyl-Shannon Quilty
Production Coordinator
Matt Blackshear
Matt Blackshear
Digital Intermediate Editor
Aaron Hammersley
Aaron Hammersley
Production Secretary
Matt Hovland
Matt Hovland
ADR Mixer
Yoshikazu Isomura
Yoshikazu Isomura
Grip
Erica Thurlow
Erica Thurlow
Grip
Zinnia Su
Zinnia Su
Casting Assistant
Buddy Gheen
Buddy Gheen
Digital Compositor
Matthew Nicolay
Matthew Nicolay
Sound Mixer
James Valdez
James Valdez
Grip
Aaron Becker
Aaron Becker
Main Title Designer
Dennis Grzesik
Dennis Grzesik
Sound Mixer
Dan Snow
Dan Snow
Sound Supervisor
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