Bullet to the Head 2012
"Revenge Never Gets Old."
When a seasoned hitman (Sylvester Stallone) and a street-smart New Orleans detective (Sung Kang) witness their partners brutally murdered in a back-alley deal gone wrong, they forge an uneasy alliance against a shadowy figure pulling the strings.
Director: Walter Hill
Cast
Sylvester Stallone
James Bonomo
Sung Kang
Taylor Kwon
Sarah Shahi
Lisa Bonomo
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Robert Nkomo Morel
Jason Momoa
Keegan
Christian Slater
Marcus Baptiste
Jon Seda
Louis Blanchard
Weronika Rosati
Lola
Holt McCallany
Hank Greely
Brian Van Holt
Ronnie Earl
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bullet to the Head (2012) about?
*Bullet to the Head* follows a hitman and a detective whose partners are murdered during a shady business deal. Teaming up to uncover the conspiracy, they dive into New Orleans' criminal underbelly, facing off against ruthless enemies in a quest for justice.
Who directed Bullet to the Head?
Walter Hill, known for classic action films like *The Warriors* and *48 Hrs.*, directed *Bullet to the Head*.
Who stars in Bullet to the Head?
The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Sung Kang, Sarah Shahi, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Jason Momoa, with Christian Slater in a supporting role.
Is Bullet to the Head (2012) worth watching?
*Bullet to the Head* delivers a punchy, violent ride with Sylvester Stallone at his most charismatic, backed by sharp direction from Walter Hill. While not without flaws, its mix of crime drama and action makes it a solid pick for fans of gritty thrillers.
How long is Bullet to the Head?
The film runs for 92 minutes.
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About Bullet to the Head (2012) — A Raw, High-Octane Crime Revenge Thriller
When a seasoned hitman (Sylvester Stallone) and a street-smart New Orleans detective (Sung Kang) witness their partners brutally murdered in a back-alley deal gone wrong, they forge an uneasy alliance against a shadowy figure pulling the strings. Walter Hill's *Bullet to the Head (2012)* blends explosive action with gritty crime drama, delivering a revenge tale steeped in neon-lit alleyways and morally gray choices.
The film crackles with tension as Stallone's grizzled assassin and Kang's tenacious cop navigate a web of corruption, where every lead could be a dead end. With a pulse-pounding score and jaw-dropping fight choreography, Hill crafts a visceral experience that's equal parts homage to '80s action and a modern thrill ride. Featuring a standout cast including Sarah Shahi, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jason Momoa, and Christian Slater, *Bullet to the Head* is a hard-hitting escape into the underworld.
