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Bad Boys for Life (2020)

R | | Action, Comedy, Crime | 17 January 2020 (USA)
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Miami detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett must face off against a mother-and-son pair of drug lords who wreak vengeful havoc on their city.

Directors:

Adil El Arbi (as Adil), Bilall Fallah (as Bilall)

Writers:

Peter Craig (story by), Joe Carnahan (story by) | 4 more credits »

Stars:

Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens | See full cast & crew »
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2 wins & 9 nominations. See more awards »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Will Smith ... Mike
Martin Lawrence ... Marcus
Vanessa Hudgens ... Kelly
Alexander Ludwig ... Dorn
Charles Melton ... Rafe
Paola Nuñez ... Rita (as Paola Nunez)
Kate del Castillo ... Isabel Aretas
Nicky Jam ... Zway-Lo
Joe Pantoliano ... Captain Howard
Jacob Scipio ... Armando Aretas
Theresa Randle ... Theresa
DJ Khaled ... Manny (as Khaled [DJ Khaled] Khaled)
Happy Anderson ... Jenkins
Bianca Bethune ... Megan
Dennis Greene Dennis Greene ... Reggie (as Dennis McDonald)
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Storyline

Marcus and Mike have to confront new issues (career changes and midlife crises), as they join the newly created elite team AMMO of the Miami police department to take down the ruthless Armando Armas, the vicious leader of a Miami drug cartel.

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Plot Keywords:

buddy cop | buddy comedy | mexico city mexico | mexico | miami florida | See All (378) »

Taglines:

Ride Together. Die Together.

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong bloody violence, language throughout, sexual references and brief drug use | See all certifications »

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Trivia

At one point in the film, Will Smith's character jokingly refers to AMMO, the sidekick crew, as a "high school musical boy band." Vanessa Hudgens' (Kelly) breakout film was High School Musical (2006). See more »

Goofs

Contrary to what is portrayed in the movie the 5.7x28 round used in the P90 is not that rare and is in fact made by several different manufacturers in the United States and Europe. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Marcus: [speeding through the streets of Miami] MIKE!
Mike: Whooo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hooooo!
Marcus: What the hell are you doing?
Mike: It's called driving, Marcus.
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Crazy Credits

At the end, the movie fades and it shows a title card Bad Boys For Life. Then there is a brief scene of Mike visiting his son in prison before the actual credits role. See more »

Connections

Featured in WatchMojo: Top 10 Movies of 2020 (So Far) (2020) See more »

Soundtracks

Bad Moves
Written by Quavo (as Quavious Keyate Marshall), D.J. Durel (as Daryl McPherson), Rich the Kid (as Dimitri Leslie Roger), Westen Weiss and Ian Lewis
Produced by Quavo, D.J. Durel (as DJ Durel) and Westen Weiss
Performed by D.J. Durel (as DJ Durel) featuring Quavo and Rich the Kid
DJ Durel and Quavo appear courtesy of Quality Control/Capitol Music Group
Rich The Kid appears courtesy of Republic Records
Contains a sample of "Bad Boys"
Performed by Inner Circle
Courtesy of SoundBwoy Entertainment Inc.
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Baap movie
17 August 2020 | by usmaninadeem – See all my reviews

Full of action,comedy + thriller. Suspense is awesome. Lawrence comedy is amazing.
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Official Sites:

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Country:

USA | Mexico

Language:

English | Spanish

Release Date:

17 January 2020 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Bad Boys 3 See more »

Filming Locations:

Miami, Florida, USA See more »
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Box Office

Budget:

$90,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$62,504,105, 19 January 2020

Gross USA:

$206,305,244

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$426,505,244
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Columbia Pictures, 2.0 Entertainment, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Atmos

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.39 : 1
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