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The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007)

★ 5.8R97 minDirector: John Herzfeld

2007 film

The Death and Life of Bobby Z, also known as Bobby Z and Let's Kill Bobby Z, is a 2007 American-German action film, directed by John Herzfeld, and starring Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, Olivia Wilde and Joaquim de Almeida. Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group released the film direct-to-video in the United States. Don Winslow, who wrote the novel on which the film is based, acknowledged that the screen adaptation was not successful.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Death and Life of Bobby Z about?
The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007) — A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hostage switch with a crime lord. When the negotiations go awry, Kearney flees, with Z's son in tow.
Is The Death and Life of Bobby Z based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Death and Life of Bobby Z scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.