The Big Bang 2011
"The search for the ultimate missing person ends... at the beginning of time."
Directed by Tony Krantz, *The Big Bang (2011)* is a pulse-pounding action-mystery thriller set against the neon-drenched streets of Los Angeles and the sun-scorched deserts of New Mexico.
Director: Tony Krantz
Cast
Antonio Banderas
Ned Cruz
Thomas Kretschmann
Frizer
Sienna Guillory
Julie Kestral / Lexie Persimmon
William Fichtner
Poley
Delroy Lindo
Skeres
Sam Elliott
Simon Kestral
Autumn Reeser
Fay Neman
James Van Der Beek
Adam Nova
Jimmi Simpson
Niels Geck
Bill Duke
Drummer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *The Big Bang (2011)* about?
Antonia Banderas stars as Sam Cruz, a private detective hired to find a missing stripper, only to uncover a deadly conspiracy involving a billionaire's obsession with the Big Bang. As Cruz follows clues from Los Angeles to New Mexico, bodies pile up, and the case spirals into a mystery that could redefine reality itself.
Who directed *The Big Bang*?
The film was directed by Tony Krantz, known for his work in both television and film, blending strong visual storytelling with intense character-driven drama.
Who stars in *The Big Bang*?
The film features Antonio Banderas as Sam Cruz, alongside Thomas Kretschmann, Sienna Guillory, William Fichtner, Delroy Lindo, and Sam Elliott.
Is *The Big Bang (2011)* worth watching?
While *The Big Bang* isn't a mainstream hit, it delivers a solid blend of action, mystery, and sci-fi intrigue that will appeal to fans of gritty thrillers. The performances, particularly Banderas' tough-but-vulnerable lead, add depth to the story, making it a decent watch for those who enjoy offbeat, high-stakes mysteries.
How long is *The Big Bang*?
*The Big Bang* runs for 101 minutes.
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About The Big Bang (2011) — A Private Eye Unravels Cosmic Secrets in a Blood-Soaked Thriller
Directed by Tony Krantz, *The Big Bang (2011)* is a pulse-pounding action-mystery thriller set against the neon-drenched streets of Los Angeles and the sun-scorched deserts of New Mexico. Private detective Sam Cruz, played by Antonio Banderas, takes on a deceptively simple case: finding a missing stripper. But as he digs deeper, the investigation spirals into a lethal conspiracy where every lead ends in murder. Cruz soon finds himself entangled with a ruthless Russian boxer, a trio of overzealous LAPD detectives, and a reclusive billionaire obsessed with uncovering the origins of the universe—alongside his enigmatic wife. The deeper the mystery goes, the more lives are lost, the more money changes hands, and the closer the truth edges toward the very fabric of existence.
With a taut script and relentless pacing, *The Big Bang* blends hard-boiled detective noir with cosmic intrigue, weaving themes of obsession, fate, and the unknowable. Banderas delivers a gritty, charismatic performance as the detective caught in a web of greed and violence, while Thomas Kretschmann and Sienna Guillory add layers of menace and allure. The film's moody cinematography and sharp dialogue create an atmosphere thick with tension and dark humor, making it a standout in the thriller genre.
