
Quick Facts
DirectorRichard Donner
Runtime1h 45m · PG-13
GenresAction · Adventure · Crime · Thriller
Release2006-03-01
Film
16 Blocks
2006· PG-13· 1h 45m· Action· Adventure· Crime· Thriller
“1 witness… 118 minutes…”
In "16 Blocks," an aging cop (Bruce Willis) is tasked with escorting a chatty witness (Mos Def) to a courthouse, only to find themselves entangled in a labyrinthine chase through the city's underbelly. As they traverse the gritty streets, a gauntlet of adversaries, each with their own sinister motives, attempts to derail their progress. The film unfolds as a tense, claustrophobic narrative, where the narrow confines of the city and the relentless countdown to the witness's testimony underscore the duo's precarious plight.
2006-03-01
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Key Crew
DirectorRichard Donner
WriterRichard Wenk
ScreenplayRichard Wenk
ProducerArnold Rifkin
Director of PhotographyGlen MacPherson
Original Music ComposerKlaus Badelt
EditorSteve Mirkovich
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Details
Released2006-03-01
Runtime1h 45m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosAlcon Entertainment · Cheyenne Enterprises · 16 Block Productions
Budget$55M
Box office$66M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesGermany · United States of America · United Kingdom · Canada
Rating6.5/10 · 2139 votes
Original languageen
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