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The Base 2: Guilty as Charged 2000

★ 4.38 votes97 min📅 2000-12-08

"The Army has one simple rule... kill or be killed"

Mark L. Lester's *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged* (2000) thrusts Antonio Sabàto, Jr. into a high-stakes undercover mission as Army Investigator John Murphy.

Director: Mark L. Lester

Cast

Antonio Sabàto, Jr.
Antonio Sabàto, Jr.
Sgt. Hawks
James Remar
James Remar
Lt. Col. Strauss
Duane Davis
Duane Davis
Goose
Yuji Okumoto
Yuji Okumoto
Davis
Melissa Lewis
Lee
Elijah Mahar
Elijah Mahar
Willetts
Emilio Rivera
Emilio Rivera
Pvt. Alberto Ramirerz
Johnny Urbon
Lt. Daniel Zach
William Jones
Lt. Col. Joe Serano
Deron McBee
Deron McBee
Cletus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged* (2000) about?

The film follows Army Investigator John Murphy as he infiltrates a rogue military unit led by Colonel Strauss, who takes the law into their own hands to punish criminals they believe got away with crimes. Murphy's mission uncovers a dangerous vigilante operation hiding behind military authority.

Who directed *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged*?

Mark L. Lester directed this 2000 action thriller, known for his work in genre films like *Showdown* and *Class of 1999*.

Who stars in *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged*?

The film features Antonio Sabàto, Jr. as John Murphy, alongside James Remar, Yuji Okumoto, and Melissa Lewis in key roles.

Is *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged* (2000) worth watching?

If you enjoy raw, military-themed action with moral dilemmas and high stakes, *The Base 2* delivers. While not rated on IMDb, its straightforward thriller approach and Sabàto, Jr.'s intense performance make it a solid pick for fans of 2000s action cinema.

How long is *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged*?

The runtime for *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged* is 97 minutes.

The Base 2: Guilty as Charged (2000) — A Gritty Undercover Army Thriller

Mark L. Lester's *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged* (2000) thrusts Antonio Sabàto, Jr. into a high-stakes undercover mission as Army Investigator John Murphy. Sent to probe a wave of unexplained deaths linked to Colonel Strauss, Murphy goes deep undercover to expose a shadowy vigilante squad operating outside the law. Strauss and his men believe they're delivering rough justice to criminals who slipped through the legal system, but Murphy's investigation uncovers a brutal truth: their brand of 'justice' is a cycle of vengeance disguised as order. The film blends relentless action with a gritty military backdrop, exploring themes of morality, retribution, and the blurred line between right and wrong when power goes unchecked.

With its tense pacing, explosive set pieces, and a cast led by Sabàto, Jr. alongside James Remar and Yuji Okumoto, *The Base 2: Guilty as Charged* delivers a no-holds-barred thriller that asks whether justice can ever truly be self-appointed. The movie's atmosphere crackles with the tension of a ticking bomb, where every alliance could be a betrayal and every confrontation a fight for survival.