The Condemned is a thriller film directed and written by Scott Wiper, and starring professional wrestler "Stone Cold" Steve Austin along with Vinnie Jones. The movie is being produced by WWE Films and released by Lions Gate Films.
The story revolves around a cop (played by Austin) on death row in a Central American prison where he is "purchased" by a TV producer who is putting together a show where 10 contestants battle to the death." Hunted down by ruthless killers, his only shot at survival, and victory, is to hunt down and kill the one man responsible for putting him behind bars.
The budget for the movie project is $20 million. It is scheduled for to begin filming this spring in Australia. The movie is assumed to be released in 2007.
Cast
* "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
* Liane Balaban
* Erica Cerra
* Colin Cunningham
* William B. Davis
* Luis Guzmán
* Vinnie Jones
* Erin Karpluk as Mandy
Misc
Summary written by Outlaw97 - "The Condemned" tells the story of Joe Conrad (Stone Cold Steve Austin), who is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.
Summary written by unit publicist - An adrenalin-charged action thriller, "The Condemned" tells the story of Joe Conrad (Stone Cold Steve Austin) who is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.
The Condemned is a thriller film directed and written by Scott Wiper, and starring professional wrestler "Stone Cold" Steve Austin along with Vinnie Jones. The movie is being produced by WWE Films and released by Lions Gate Films.