ARMORED
Year: 2009
USA: Screen Gems
UK: Sony Pictures Releasing
Cast: Matt Dillon, Jean Reno, Laurence Fishburne, Amaury Nolasco, Skeet Ulrich, Milo Ventimiglia, Columbus Short, Fred Ward, Andre Jamal Kinney, Andrew Fiscella, Nick Jameson, Glenn Taranto, Lorna Raver, Garry Guerrier, Robert Harvey
Director: Nimrod Antal
Country: USA
USA & UK: 88 mins
USA Rated: PG-13 for sequences of intense violence, some disturbing images and brief strong language
UK Certificate: 12A contains one use of strong language and moderate bloody violence
USA Release Date: 4 December 2009
UK Release Date: 22 January 2010
UK DVD Release Date: 31 May 2010
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Synopsis
A crew of officers at an armored transport security firm risk their lives when they embark on the ultimate heist…against their own company.
Armed with a seemingly fool-proof plan, the men plan on making off with a fortune with harm to none. But when an unexpected witness interferes, the plan quickly unravels and all bets are off.
ARMORED marks the screenwriting debut of James V. Simpson. It was produced by Joshua Donen (upcoming Priest, Drag Me to Hell) and Dan Farah (The Legend of Awesomest Maximus, Visioneers) and executive produced by Debra James (The House Bunny, Next) and Russell Hollander (Good Luck Chuck, Malibu’s Most Wanted). It co-stars Fred Ward (Sweet Home Alabama) and Milo Ventimiglia (TV’s “Heroes”).
Bonus features on the ARMORED Blu-ray and DVD include producer and cast commentary, along with the making-of featurettes “Planning the Heist: Making Of,” featuring cast and crew interviews; “Crash Course: Stunts,” spotlighting the choreography behind the film’s breakthrough action sequences; and “Armed and Underground: Production Design,” revealing how the filmmakers achieved the film’s uniquely gritty look! Bonus features exclusive to the Blu-ray edition include the BD-Live enabled movieIQ+sync, which lets viewers access live information about the cast, crew, music and production trivia of ARMORED " all while watching the movie! Viewers can also getthe full movieIQ experience on their computer or iPhone by linking to their Blu-ray player!
BLU-RAY & DVD EXTRAS
Producer and Cast Commentary
Planning the Heist: Making Of
Crash Course: Stunts
Armed and Underground: Production Design
Only available on Blu-ray
movieIQ+sync and BD-Live connect you to real-time information on Armored’s cast, music, trivia and more while watching the movie