Cradle 2 the Grave 2003
"Born 2 the life. True 2 the code. Bad 2 the bone."
Director Andrzej Bartkowiak cranks up the tension in *Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)*, a pulse-pounding action-crime drama that pits Jet Li's elite thief Tony against a corrupt cop-turned-criminal.
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak
Cast
Jet Li
Su
DMX
Anthony Fait
Gabrielle Union
Daria
Anthony Anderson
Tommy
Tom Arnold
Archie
Paige Hurd
Vanessa
Mark Dacascos
Yao Ling
Kelly Hu
Sona
Sean Cory
Willy Chickens
Michael Jace
Odion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) about?
*Cradle 2 the Grave* follows Tony, a seasoned thief who pulls off a massive diamond heist, only to lose both the jewels and his daughter in one fell swoop. Teaming up with a rogue agent, Tony embarks on a desperate hunt through the criminal underworld to recover what's his—before time runs out.
Who directed Cradle 2 the Grave?
Andrzej Bartkowiak, known for his sharp action sequences and dynamic visuals, directed *Cradle 2 the Grave*.
Who stars in Cradle 2 the Grave?
Jet Li headlines the cast as Tony, joined by DMX, Gabrielle Union, Anthony Anderson, and Tom Arnold in this gritty crime drama.
Is Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) worth watching?
If you love high-stakes action mixed with crime drama, *Cradle 2 the Grave* delivers. Its explosive fights, solid cast, and relentless pace make it a solid pick for fans of 2000s action cinema, even if it doesn't break new ground.
How long is Cradle 2 the Grave?
*Cradle 2 the Grave* runs for 101 minutes.
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About Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) — Jet Li's explosive crime thriller with DMX and Gabrielle Union
Director Andrzej Bartkowiak cranks up the tension in *Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)*, a pulse-pounding action-crime drama that pits Jet Li's elite thief Tony against a corrupt cop-turned-criminal. When Tony's crew pulls off a daring diamond heist, the stones vanish and his young daughter is snatched, setting off a chaotic chase through neon-lit streets and shadowy alleys. Teaming up with a high-flying government agent, Tony races to reclaim both his family and the lost loot, all while dodging bullets and betrayal. The film crackles with explosive fight choreography, moral ambiguity, and street-smart dialogue that keeps the adrenaline soaring from the first frame to the last.
Fueled by a killer soundtrack and a cast delivering raw intensity, *Cradle 2 the Grave* dives deep into loyalty, revenge, and survival. The chemistry between Li and DMX crackles, while Gabrielle Union and Anthony Anderson add grit and heart to the criminal underworld. Bartkowiak's kinetic direction turns every confrontation into a spectacle, blending crime drama with martial arts mayhem. Whether you're here for the action or the emotional stakes, this movie delivers a high-octane ride that sticks with you long after the credits roll.
