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The Machine

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The Machine

To be a hero, it takes a lot of gut.

5.8

1h 52m

2023

“To be a hero, it takes a lot of gut.”

Synopsis

Bert Kreischer faces a familial crisis and the arrival of his estranged father when the ghost of his booze-soaked past arrives: a murderous mobster hellbent on kidnapping Bert back to the motherland to atone for his crimes. Together, he and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self in the midst of a war between a sociopathic crime family while they attempt to find common ground.

Director

Peter Atencio

Trailer

ComedyActionCrime

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Cast & Crew

Bert Kreischer

Bert Kreischer

as Bert

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

as Albert

Jimmy Tatro

Jimmy Tatro

as Young Bert

Stephanie Kurtzuba

Stephanie Kurtzuba

as LeeAnn

Nikola Đuričko

Nikola Đuričko

as Igor

Iva Babić

Iva Babić

as Idina

Martyn Ford

Martyn Ford

as Sponge

Robert Maaser

Robert Maaser

as Alexei

Jess Gabor

Jess Gabor

as Sasha

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