The Expendables 2 (2012)

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Simon West Director previously directed The Mechanic

After having their latest job go horribly wrong, courtesy of a rival mercenary squad led by Jean Vilian (I shit you not, that is Jean-Claude Van Damme's character's name), the Expendables are out for revenge. The sequel 2010's machismo fest features even more legendary action stars than the first.

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The only actor who played an Expendable in the first movie that did not return was Mickey Rourke, who left due to scheduling conflicts.

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Reference: I Come in Peace

"Die in pieces" is a reference to a Dolph Lundgren line in I Come In Peace.

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Quote: Jean Vilain

Six pounds of pure plutonium is powerful enough to change the balance of the world. Imagine what five tons will do.

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Sylvester Stallone Barney Ross
Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean Vilain
Jason Statham Lee Christmas
Yu Nan Maggie Chan
Liam Hemsworth Billy the Kid
Dolph Lundgren Gunnar Jensen
Terry Crews Hale Caesar
Randy Couture Toll Road
Bruce Willis Mr. Church
Arnold Schwarzenegger Trench
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Trailer: Expendables 2

Fun fact: this movie set a record for "Most HGH used during principal photography," according to the Guinness people.

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Name The Expendables 2
US Release Aug. 17, 2012
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Runtime 102
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Rating R
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    Domestic $85,028,192
    Foreign +$215,400,000
  • = total worldwide gross $300,428,192
  • - a reported budget of $100,000,000
  • = a 200.4% net profit of $200,428,192
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $85,028,192
    Foreign +215,400,000
  • = total worldwide gross $300,428,192
  • - a reported budget of $100,000,000
  • = a 200.4% net profit of $200,428,192
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