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The Expendables
MEANRANK
59/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4147
- IMDb #3569
- Google retired #2628
- Rotten Tomatoes #3563
- Metacritic #3691
- Letterboxd #4582
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4229
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3029
- Metacritic Critics #3846
- Metacritic Audience #3145
- Criticker #3420
- Douban #1628
- Kinopoisk #2824
- AlloCiné #3538
- Trakt #3402
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 30, highest is Google on 80. Critics average 43, everyone else 62.
See the most agreed on films →A team of elite, aging mercenaries is hired to overthrow a ruthless Latin American dictator. Their mission seems straightforward, but they soon discover the operation is a setup orchestrated by a powerful ex-CIA operative, forcing them to use all their collective skills.
Details
- Director
- Sylvester Stallone
- Writers
- David Callaham, Sylvester Stallone
- Studio
- Nimar Studios, Rogue Marble, Millennium Media, Lionsgate
- Released
- 7 August 2010
- Country
- United States, Bulgaria, Germany
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $80.0M
- Box office
- $274.5M
- Awards
- 0 wins, 3 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
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| Golden Raspberry Awards 2011 | Worst Director | Sylvester Stallone | Nominee |
| Saturn Awards 2011 | Best Action or Adventure Film | The Expendables | Nominee |
| Visual Effects Society 2011 | Outstanding Models in a Feature Motion Picture | Gene Warren Jr., Christopher Warren, Gene Warren III – "The Palace Explodes" | Nominee |
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3 awards — The Expendables
×| Worst Director | Sylvester Stallone | Nominee |
| Best Action or Adventure Film | The Expendables | Nominee |
| Outstanding Models in a Feature Motion Picture | Gene Warren Jr., Christopher Warren, Gene Warren III – "The Palace Explodes" | Nominee |