Dolph Lundgren and Tony Jaa star in this tedious, formulaic actioner.
Skin Trade
Two Cops. One Mission. No Mercy.
2014 · 1h 36m · R
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Ekachai Uekrongtham
Overview
After his family is killed by a Serbian gangster with international interests. NYC detective Nick goes to S.E. Asia and teams up with a Thai detective to get revenge and destroy the syndicates human trafficking network.
Director and cast
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Top critics, in their words
If bare-knuckle fights are what you seek, director Ekachai Uekrongtham certainly delivers.
A no-frills, no-winks throwback to the mid-1980s heyday of the American-style action movie, crossed with the one-on-one, mixed-martial-arts sensibilities of today's direct-to-video action flicks.
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