Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses
An aging vigilante and an agoraphobic grouch form an unlikely team to battle Los Angeles criminals in a blunt, low-budget action sequel.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Brutal
- irreverent
- rough-edged
- whimsical
- action movie night
- cult movie marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly viewed the sequel as a straightforward but tired low-budget action vehicle whose main appeal lies in Danny Trejo and Danny Glover's pairing.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Frank Vega and Bernie Pope attempt to clean up Los Angeles streets through direct retaliation against criminals.
The central team pairs veteran Frank Vega with grumpy, agoraphobic older man Bernie Pope.
Critical reception describes the sequel as a straightforward low-budget action film with limited spectacle.
Frank teams up with Bernie, whose agoraphobia and grumpy personality create the film's central partnership tension.
Films like Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses, and why
Bad Ass
low-budget vigilante action, gruff older heroes, and street-level crime fighting
Machete
comic-book-inflected vigilante violence and aging protagonists delivering blunt justice
Harry Brown
rough-edged urban revenge action centered on an older, physically formidable hero
Movie Details
- Director
- Craig Moss
- Release Date
- 2014-04-08
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 (223)
Cast
- Danny Trejo
- Danny Glover
- Andrew Divoff
- Jacqueline Obradors
- Jonathan Lipnicki
- Charlie Carver
- Dante Basco
- Sarah Dumont
- Herbert Russell
- Patrick Fabian
Where to watch in United States
- Buy
- Apple TV Store
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses about?
- An aging vigilante and an agoraphobic grouch form an unlikely team to battle Los Angeles criminals in a blunt, low-budget action sequel.
- What is Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses as brutal.
- What did critics think of Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses?
- Critics broadly viewed the sequel as a straightforward but tired low-budget action vehicle whose main appeal lies in Danny Trejo and Danny Glover's pairing.
- Which films are like Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses?
- Films with a similar feel include Bad Ass, Machete, and Harry Brown.
- How long is Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses?
- Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses runs 91 minutes.
- Where can I watch Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses?
- In United States, Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store.
