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Hobo with a Shotgun

Hobo with a Shotgun

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Hobo with a Shotgun

"Delivering justice, one shell at a time..."

2011

1h 26m

5.9(702 votes)

Crime

Action

Thriller

Overview

A vigilante homeless man pulls into a new city and finds himself trapped in urban chaos, a city where crime rules and where the city's crime boss reigns. Seeing an urban landscape filled with armed robbers, corrupt cops, abused prostitutes and even a pedophile Santa, the Hobo goes about bringing justice to the city the best way he knows how - with a 20-gauge shotgun. Mayhem ensues when he tries to make things better for the future generation. Street justice will indeed prevail.

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Rhombus Media

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

Hobo

Molly Dunsworth

Molly Dunsworth

Abby

Gregory Smith

Gregory Smith

Slick

Robb Wells

Robb Wells

Logan

Brian Downey

Brian Downey

The Drake

Nick Bateman

Nick Bateman

Ivan / Rip

Peter Simas

Grinder

Pasha Ebrahimi

Pasha Ebrahimi

Bumfight Filmaker

Jeremy Akerman

Jeremy Akerman

Chief of Police

David Brunt

Dirty Cop

Creative team

Directed by: Jason Eisener
Written by: John Davies
Produced by: Rob Cotterill
Niv Fichman

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