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ActionAdventureCrimeThriller

16 Blocks

- 1 witness… 118 minutes…

An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.

Release Date : 2006-03-01

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Alcon EntertainmentCheyenne Enterprises16 Block ProductionsThe Donners' CompanyMillennium MediaNu ImageContentFilmEquity Pictures Medienfonds IIIEmmett/Furla Films

Production Country : GermanyUnited States of America

Alternative Titles : Sixteen Blocks

Cast

Bruce Willis

Character Name : Jack Mosley

Original Name : Bruce Willis

Gender : Male

Yasiin Bey

Character Name : Eddie Bunker

Original Name : Yasiin Bey

Gender : Male

David Morse

Character Name : Frank Nugent

Original Name : David Morse

Gender : Male

Jenna Stern

Character Name : Diane Mosley

Original Name : Jenna Stern

Gender : Female

Casey Sander

Character Name : Captain Dan Gruber

Original Name : Casey Sander

Gender : Male

Cylk Cozart

Character Name : Jimmy Mulvey

Original Name : Cylk Cozart

Gender : Male

David Zayas

Character Name : Robert Torres

Original Name : David Zayas

Gender : Male

Robert Racki

Character Name : Jerry Shue

Original Name : Robert Racki

Gender : Male

Patrick Garrow

Character Name : Touhey

Original Name : Patrick Garrow

Gender : Male

Sasha Roiz

Character Name : Kaller

Original Name : Sasha Roiz

Gender : Male

Conrad Pla

Character Name : Ortiz

Original Name : Conrad Pla

Gender : Male

Hechter Ubarry

Character Name : Maldonado

Original Name : Hechter Ubarry

Gender : Male

Richard Fitzpatrick

Character Name : Deputy Commissioner Wagner

Original Name : Richard Fitzpatrick

Gender : Male

Peter McRobbie

Character Name : Mike Sheehan

Original Name : Peter McRobbie

Gender : Male

Michael F. Keenan

Character Name : Ray Fitzpatrick

Original Name : Michael F. Keenan

Gender : Male

Robert Clohessy

Character Name : Cannova

Original Name : Robert Clohessy

Gender : Male

Jess Mal Gibbons

Character Name : Pederson

Original Name : Jess Mal Gibbons

Gender : Male

Tig Fong

Character Name : Briggs

Original Name : Tig Fong

Gender : Male

Brenda Pressley

Character Name : ADA MacDonald

Original Name : Brenda Pressley

Gender : Female

Kim Chan

Character Name : Sam

Original Name : Kim Chan

Gender : Male

Carmen López

Character Name : Gracie

Original Name : Carmen López

Gender : Female

Scott McCord

Character Name : Lieutenant Kincaid

Original Name : Scott McCord

Gender : Male

David Sparrow

Character Name : Holding Cell Officer

Original Name : David Sparrow

Gender : Male

Eduardo Gomez

Character Name : Holding Cell Prisoner

Original Name : Eduardo Gomez

Gender : Male

Sam Kung

Character Name : Chinese Man

Original Name : Sam Kung

Gender : Male

Angela Seto

Character Name : Chinese Wife

Original Name : Angela Seto

Gender : Male

Bernie Henry

Character Name : Man with Caddy

Original Name : Bernie Henry

Gender : Male

Nick Alachiotis

Character Name : Russian

Original Name : Nick Alachiotis

Gender : Male

Danny Lima

Character Name : Russian

Original Name : Danny Lima

Gender : Male

Claudio Masciulli

Character Name : Dominic Forlini

Original Name : Claudio Masciulli

Gender : Male

Efosa Otuomagie

Character Name : Bus Driver

Original Name : Efosa Otuomagie

Gender : Male

Christina Orjalo

Character Name : Little Girl on the Bus

Original Name : Christina Orjalo

Gender : Male

Richard Wenk

Character Name : ADA's Detective

Original Name : Richard Wenk

Gender : Male

Derek Hoffman

Character Name : Carl - EMT

Original Name : Derek Hoffman

Gender : Male

Brian Read

Character Name : UPS Delivery Man

Original Name : Brian Read

Gender : Male

Ryan Wulff

Character Name : DA's Clerk

Original Name : Ryan Wulff

Gender : Male

Steve Kahan

Character Name : Resturant Owner

Original Name : Steve Kahan

Gender : Male

Paul Tuerpe

Character Name : Diane's Boyfriend

Original Name : Paul Tuerpe

Gender : Male

Cece Neber Labao

Character Name : Restaurant Waitress

Original Name : Cece Neber Labao

Gender : Male

Jim Chong

Character Name : Bus Passenger

Original Name : Jim Chong

Gender : Male

Betty Chong

Character Name : Bus Passenger

Original Name : Betty Chong

Gender : Male

Sam Moses

Character Name : Bus Passenger

Original Name : Sam Moses

Gender : Male

Kathy Imrie

Character Name : Bus Passenger

Original Name : Kathy Imrie

Gender : Female

Jason Burke

Character Name : Bus Passenger

Original Name : Jason Burke

Gender : Male

Tom Wlaschiha

Character Name : Bus Passenger

Original Name : Tom Wlaschiha

Gender : Male

Scott Douglas

Character Name : Bus Passenger

Original Name : Scott Douglas

Gender : Male

J.D. Nicholsen

Character Name : Man in Gray Suit

Original Name : J.D. Nicholsen

Gender : Male

Kameron Louangxay

Character Name : Communications Tech

Original Name : Kameron Louangxay

Gender : Male

Victoria Mitchell

Character Name : Woman in Apartment

Original Name : Victoria Mitchell

Gender : Female

Cecil Phillips

Character Name : MTA Cop

Original Name : Cecil Phillips

Gender : Male

Rob Wiethoff

Character Name : Court Officer

Original Name : Rob Wiethoff

Gender : Male

Jimmy Campbell

Character Name : Court Officer

Original Name : Jimmy Campbell

Gender : Male

Richard Collier

Character Name : Court Officer

Original Name : Richard Collier

Gender : Male

Aaron Ferguson

Character Name : Court Officer

Original Name : Aaron Ferguson

Gender : Male

Bradley Paterson

Character Name : Brad - EMT

Original Name : Bradley Paterson

Gender : Male

Paul J.Q. Lee

Character Name : Asian Store Owner

Original Name : Paul J.Q. Lee

Gender : Male

Heather Dawn

Character Name : The Juror

Original Name : Heather Dawn

Gender : Male

Daryl Dismond

Character Name : Man in Suit

Original Name : Daryl Dismond

Gender : Male

Jim Lavin

Character Name : Car Key Detective

Original Name : Jim Lavin

Gender : Male

Beatriz Yuste

Character Name : Subway Commuter

Original Name : Beatriz Yuste

Gender : Female

David Talbolt

Character Name : Subway Commuter

Original Name : David Talbolt

Gender : Male

Toni Ellwand

Character Name : Subway Commuter

Original Name : Toni Ellwand

Gender : Female

Rolando Alvarez Giacoman

Character Name : Subway Commuter

Original Name : Rolando Alvarez Giacoman

Gender : Male

Brian G. Andersson

Character Name : Detective (uncredited)

Original Name : Brian G. Andersson

Gender : Male

Robert Bizik

Character Name : Construction Worker (uncredited)

Original Name : Robert Bizik

Gender : Male

Ed Cuffe

Character Name : Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Name : Ed Cuffe

Gender : Male

Joseph DeBona

Character Name : Detective (uncredited)

Original Name : Joseph DeBona

Gender : Male

Richard Donner

Character Name : Man Holding a Birthday Cake (uncredited)

Original Name : Richard Donner

Gender : Male

Marshall Factora

Character Name : Juror (uncredited)

Original Name : Marshall Factora

Gender : Male

Victor Formosa

Character Name : Businessman (uncredited)

Original Name : Victor Formosa

Gender : Male

Eli Harris

Character Name : Cab Driver (uncredited)

Original Name : Eli Harris

Gender : Male

Kevin P. McCarthy

Character Name : Person in Cab (uncredited)

Original Name : Kevin P. McCarthy

Gender : Male

Beshoy Mehany

Character Name : Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Name : Beshoy Mehany

Gender : Male

Khalid Rivera

Character Name : Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Name : Khalid Rivera

Gender : Male

Joe Rosario

Character Name : Juror #4 (uncredited)

Original Name : Joe Rosario

Gender : Male

Talia Russo

Character Name : Young Bride

Original Name : Talia Russo

Gender : Female

Joseph Siravo

Character Name : District Attorney Haynes (uncredited)

Original Name : Joseph Siravo

Gender : Male

Brian Smyj

Character Name : Sniper (uncredited)

Original Name : Brian Smyj

Gender : Male

Lana Titov

Character Name : Waitress (uncredited)

Original Name : Lana Titov

Gender : Female

Joshua Tolby

Character Name : Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Name : Joshua Tolby

Gender : Male

Schuster Vance

Character Name : Detective (uncredited)

Original Name : Schuster Vance

Gender : Male

Sonny Vellozzi

Character Name : Pedestrian (uncredited)

Original Name : Sonny Vellozzi

Gender : Male

Emerson Wong

Character Name : Alleyway Chinese Cook (uncredited)

Original Name : Emerson Wong

Gender : Male

William S. Wong

Character Name : Delivery Man (uncredited)

Original Name : William S. Wong

Gender : Male

Reviews

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r96sk

@r96sk

2021-06-23

Iffy at times, but '16 Blocks' produces a fine enough thriller - one that I can say I enjoyed. Bruce Willis and Mos Def double up well as Jack and Eddie. I particularly like Willis' look for the majority of the film, he genuinely looks how his character supposedly is - good acting, but also some nice make-up etc. Mos Def is solid, I remember liking him when he appeared on 'Dexter' - I rate him less here, just because of the annoying voice he has; which grates hard at times. Speaking of that Showtime television show, Angel Batista himself (David Zayas) also appears which is cool. David Morse, meanwhile, makes for an OK villain - the casting perhaps could've been greater for the antagonist, mind. None of the plot is all that shocking or surprising, every crossroad that appears is pretty simple to predict where it's heading. Also, maybe I'm the only one who felt this, but there's one moment on a bus where it seems as if Jack is about to unleash some unbelievable secret plan but it just fizzles out into oddly nothing. Might be just me. All in all though, I reckon you'll be able to find a satisfactory 105 minutes with this - I did, at least.

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Rob

@Arcanum101

2023-06-25

16 Blocks is an incredibly atmospheric movie with some quite incredibly done street scenes. Its intensity draws you in and makes you quickly form strong opinions of each character. I initially considered Mos Def's character to be annoying, but after a number of watches I realised if he hadn't given his character so much character then he would have been inconsequential and that would have weakened the movie severely. I think Bruce Willis was very brave to take the part of Jack Mosley and commit to it in the way he did. He makes this film what it is.