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Apex (2021)

โ€œThe hunters will be hunted.โ€

5.1/10 ยท 622 votes 1h 33m pg-13 ActionThrillerScience-fiction

#245 of 248 films from 2021 #2118 of 2168 in action

Directed by Edward Drake ยท Written by Corey Large, Edward Drake

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Overview

Ex-cop Thomas Malone is serving a life sentence for a crime he didnโ€™t commit. He is offered a chance at freedom if he can survive a deadly game of Apex, in which six hunters pay for the pleasure of hunting another human on a remote island. He accepts, and once he arrives, all hell breaks loose.

Cast

Neal McDonoughas Dr. Samuel Rainsford
Bruce Willisas Thomas Malone
Corey Largeas Carrion
Alexia Fastas West
Nels Lennarsonas Bishop
Megan Peta Hillas Jeza
Trevor Gretzkyas Ecka
Joe Munroeas Damien
Lochlyn Munroas Lyle
Insha Pathanas Assistant to Jeza
Sandra McDonaldas Briana
Kristin Amundrudas Diana
Everly Largeas Ellie
Brooke Bakeras Clara

Facts

Release dateNovember 12, 2021
Runtime93 min (1h 33m) โ€” shorter as the 2021 average of 110 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
IMDbtt13265876

More from Edward Drake

Cosmic SinCosmic Sin2021 ยท โ˜… 4.0 ยท 1h 28m

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Questions

How long is Apex?
Apex runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Is Apex worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.1/10 across 622 votes, which places it #245 of 248 films released in 2021 in this index (top 2%) and #2118 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Apex?
Apex was directed by Edward Drake. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Cosmic Sin (2021).
Who stars in Apex?
Neal McDonough as Dr. Samuel Rainsford; Bruce Willis as Thomas Malone; Corey Large as Carrion; Alexia Fast as West; Nels Lennarson as Bishop; Megan Peta Hill as Jeza.
What is Apex rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Apex?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/101567.

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