Cradle 2 the Grave

Cradle 2 the Grave

(2003)

In the gritty underbelly of Los Angeles, where crime and deception intertwine, “Cradle 2 the Grave” unravels a gripping tale of loyalty, vengeance, and the lengths one will go to protect their loved ones. Following the life of former jewel thief and hardened criminal, Anthony “Ace” Morgan, played by a charismatic leading man, the story takes a sharp turn when his daughter, Emma, is abducted by a ruthless gang seeking to settle old scores.

As the clock ticks down and the gang demands a series of escalating heists as ransom, Ace is forced out of retirement to navigate a treacherous world he thought he left behind. Alongside him is his estranged wife, Lena, an enigmatic woman with a past more intertwined with crime than Ace could imagine. Their complicated relationship becomes a focal point, showcasing the struggles of rekindled love amid chaos and desperation.

The narrative weaves through high-stakes action as Ace draws on his old contacts, including a tech-savvy hacker with questionable loyalties and a seasoned street fighter known as “Shadow,” who has his own reasons for targeting the gang. Tension escalates as Ace must outsmart the gang leader, a fierce adversary with a painful history linked to Ace’s own past decisions.

Themes of redemption, the consequences of one’s choices, and the primal instinct to protect one’s family are vividly portrayed as Ace delves deeper into the criminal world he wishes to escape. Each thrilling heist reveals not just the danger lurking at every turn but also illuminates the shadows of betrayal that challenge the bonds between the characters.

As the climax approaches, the emotional stakes rise when secrets long buried threaten to unravel the fragile reconciliation between Ace and Lena, forcing them to confront their own demons while battling external foes. The film crescendos with a breathtaking showdown that tests Ace’s resolve, skills, and ultimately his love for Emma.

“Cradle 2 the Grave” is a pulsating thrill ride that explores the darkness of the human heart, the power of forgiveness, and the unbreakable bond between a father and his daughter, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats until the very last frame.

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+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 5.8

Genres

Action,Crime,Drama,Thriller

Runtime

1h 41m

Age rating

Production country

Director

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Cast

Jet Li
DMX
Mark Dacascos
Anthony Anderson
Kelly Hu
Tom Arnold
Gabrielle Union
Michael Jace
Drag-On
Paige Hurd
Paolo Seganti
Richard Trapp
Ron Yuan
Woon Young Park
Johnny Tri Nguyen
Marcus Young
Stephen Quadros
Sean Cory

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