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16 Blocks (2006)

โ€œ1 witnessโ€ฆ 118 minutesโ€ฆโ€

6.5/10 ยท 2,182 votes 1h 45m pg-13 ActionAdventureThrillerCrime

#113 of 217 films from 2006 #1123 of 2168 in action

Directed by Richard Donner ยท Written by Richard Wenk

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Overview

An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.

Cast

Bruce Willisas Jack Mosley
Yasiin Beyas Eddie Bunker
David Morseas Frank Nugent
Jenna Sternas Diane Mosley
Casey Sanderas Captain Dan Gruber
Cylk Cozartas Jimmy Mulvey
David Zayasas Robert Torres
Robert Rackias Jerry Shue
Patrick Garrowas Touhey
Sasha Roizas Kaller
Conrad Plaas Ortiz
Hechter Ubarryas Maldonado
Richard Fitzpatrickas Deputy Commissioner Wagner
Peter McRobbieas Mike Sheehan

Facts

Release dateMarch 1, 2006
Runtime105 min (1h 45m) โ€” about the same as the 2006 average of 106 min
GenresAction, Adventure, Thriller, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$55,000,000
Box office$65,664,721 (1.2ร— budget)
IMDbtt0450232

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Questions

How long is 16 Blocks?
16 Blocks runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Is 16 Blocks worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 2,182 votes, which places it #113 of 217 films released in 2006 in this index (top 48%) and #1123 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed 16 Blocks?
16 Blocks was directed by Richard Donner. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Goonies (1985), The Omen (1976), Lethal Weapon (1987).
Who stars in 16 Blocks?
Bruce Willis as Jack Mosley; Yasiin Bey as Eddie Bunker; David Morse as Frank Nugent; Jenna Stern as Diane Mosley; Casey Sander as Captain Dan Gruber; Cylk Cozart as Jimmy Mulvey.
What is 16 Blocks rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for 16 Blocks?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/7693.

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