Never Back Down (2008)
Release: March 4, 2008 | Runtime: 1h 53m | Rating: 6.8
Jake, full of anger after his father's death, is just starting to find a place for himself at his new Orlando high school - until Ryan, head of an underground MMA fight club, picks Jake out as a prime opponent. After being trounced by Ryan in front of the entire school, Jake begins training under the firm, moral guidance of a MMA master, where he learns how to fight... and how to avoid a fight. But it becomes obvious that a rematch will be inevitable if Jake wants to stop Ryan and his bullying, once and for all.
Win or lose... Everyone has their fight.
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Main cast
- Sean Faris as Jake Tyler
- Amber Heard as Baja Miller
- Cam Gigandet as Ryan McCarthy
- Djimon Hounsou as Jean Roqua
- Evan Peters as Max Cooperman
- Leslie Hope as Margot Tyler
- Wyatt Smith as Charlie Tyler
- Neil Brown Jr. as Aaron
- Lauren Leech as Jenny
- Tilky Jones as Eric
- Steven Crowley as Ben
- Tom Nowicki as Mr. Lloyd
- Chele André as Max's Girl
- Affion Crockett as Beatdown DJ
- Chris Lindsay as Beat Down Referee
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What is Never Back Down about?
Jake, full of anger after his father's death, is just starting to find a place for himself at his new Orlando high school - until Ryan, head of an underground MMA fight club, picks Jake out as a prime opponent. After being trounced by Ryan in front of the entire school, Jake begins training under the firm, moral guidance of a MMA master, where he learns how to fight... and how to avoid a fight. But it becomes obvious that a rematch will be inevitable if Jake wants to stop Ryan and his bullying, once and for all.
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