Man Down
Short description
A U.S. Marine returns from overseas service to find his home country transformed into a violent, post-apocalyptic wasteland. Alongside his best friend and other survivors, Gabriel Drummer navigates this ruined landscape to locate his missing wife and son. As he uses his military training to survive the brutality of this new world, he encounters individuals who provide vital information and assistance in his search for his family.
Directed by Dito Montiel, this drama and war thriller is the sixth film in his career, following Boulevard. Montiel also co-wrote the screenplay with Adam G. Simon. The movie features a cast including Shia LaBeouf, Jai Courtney, Gary Oldman, Kate Mara, Tory Kittles, and Clifton Collins Jr. It was produced by Stephen McEveety, Dawn Krantz, and Jon Burton through companies such as Wild Bunch and Mpower Pictures.
Released on December 2, 2016, the film has a runtime of 90 minutes. Audience reception on TMDB is moderate, with a rating of 6/10 based on 287 votes.
What's left behind the scenes
- By his own admission, Shia LaBeouf began having suicidal thoughts after playing a Marine suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder in this film.
- Filming for the entire movie took 28 days.
- In the scene where pepper spray is sprayed into the character's face, actual pepper spray was used for greater realism.
- Only one ticket, priced at 7 pounds, was sold for the film's premiere screening at the Reel Cinema in England.
Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
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