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Freelancers

Freelancers

To serve, protect... and steal.

20125.11h 36mR

Overview

The son of a slain NYPD officer joins the force, where he falls in with his father's former partner and a team of rogue cops. His new boss, Sarcone, will see if he has what it takes to be rogue through many trials and tribulations of loyalty, trust and respect. When the truth about his father's death is revealed revenge takes him over and he won't stop until justice has been truly served.

Directed by Jessy Terrero
Written by L. Philippe Casseus
Produced by 50 Cent, Randall Emmett, George Furla
Box OfficeBudget: $11.0M0

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Top Cast

50 Cent

50 Cent

Malo

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Dennis Larue

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Sarcone

Ryan O'Nan

Ryan O'Nan

Lucas

Matt Gerald

Matt Gerald

Billy Morrison

Beau Garrett

Beau Garrett

Joey

Malcolm Goodwin

Malcolm Goodwin

A.D.

Robert Wisdom

Robert Wisdom

Terrence Burke

Dana Delany

Dana Delany

Lydia Vecchio

Vinnie Jones

Vinnie Jones

Sully

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Themes & Keywords

bartenderrevengenypdkingpin

About Freelancers

Freelancers is a mystery, drama, action, crime film released in 2012 exploring themes of bartender, revenge, nypd, kingpin. Directed by Jessy Terrero, it stars 50 Cent, Forest Whitaker, Robert De Niro. The son of a slain NYPD officer joins the force, where he falls in with his father's former partner and a team of rogue cops. His new boss, Sarcone, will see if he has what it takes to be rogue through many trials and tribulations of loyalty, trust and respect. When the truth about his father's death is revealed revenge takes him over and he won't stop until justice has been truly served.

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