'crank: High Voltage': ½ Star

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Fri, 04/17/2009 - 10:00pm

If Jason Statham is the greatest B-movie action star of our day (and he is), then the "Crank" movies are his showcase. These gonzo, amoral, politically incorrect rides put the ripped, bald and mean Statham through his paces like nothing else in his action repertoire.

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Crank: High Voltage (2009)
Crank: High Voltage: Directed by Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor. With Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Dwight Yoakam, Efren Ramirez. Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker which requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
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Crank: High Voltage
Crank: High Voltage (alternately titled Crank 2: High Voltage) is a 2009 American action film directed by Neveldine/Taylor, and stars Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Clifton Collins Jr., Efren Ramirez, Bai Ling, David Carradine and Dwight Yoakam.
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