The Death and Life of Bobby Z

September. 04,2007      R
Rating:
5.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hostage switch with a crime lord. When the negotiations go awry, Kearney flees, with Z's son in tow.

Paul Walker as  Tim Kearney
Laurence Fishburne as  Tad Gruzsa
Olivia Wilde as  Elizabeth
Jason Lewis as  Bobby Z
Michael Bowen as  Duke
Jarrod Bunch as  Security Guard
Shirly Brener as  Surfer Girl
Keith Carradine as  Johnson
Chuck Liddell as  Maddog
Joaquim de Almeida as  Don Huertero

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