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AWOL-72

AWOL-72

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20154.21h 19m

Overview

An AWOL marine in possession of secret government information, is a wanted man, pursued by Russian special ops, the LAPD, and a dangerous assassin.

Directed by Christian Sesma
Written by Christian Sesma, Cecil Chambers
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0

Top Cast

Luke Goss

Luke Goss

Conrad Miller

RZA

RZA

Det. Adams

Bokeem Woodbine

Bokeem Woodbine

Myron

Louis Mandylor

Louis Mandylor

Ray

Brooke Newton

Brooke Newton

Sam

Marco Khan

Marco Khan

Apache

Tomoko Karina

Tomoko Karina

Slave

Heather Roop

Heather Roop

Laura Wilder

Mary Christina Brown

Mary Christina Brown

Monica

Jillisa Lynn

Jillisa Lynn

Natasha

Themes & Keywords

getawaylapdawolspecial ops

About AWOL-72

AWOL-72 is a thriller film released in 2015 exploring themes of getaway, lapd, awol, special ops. Directed by Christian Sesma, it stars Luke Goss, RZA, Bokeem Woodbine. An AWOL marine in possession of secret government information, is a wanted man, pursued by Russian special ops, the LAPD, and a dangerous assassin.

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