Bullet Head (2017)
A gripping crime thriller that traps three hardened criminals between the law and a lethal attack dog in a claustrophobic warehouse standoff.
Bullet Head - Movie Information
- Original Title: Bullet Head
- Release Year: 2017
- Directed by: Paul Solet
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Age Rating (US): R
- Runtime: 1h 33m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): December 7, 2017 (Russia - 18+), December 8, 2017 (United States - R), December 8, 2017 (Brazil - 16), January 8, 2019 (Spain - 16)
- Alternative Titles: Sous haute tension (FR), La Trampa (MX), La trampa (ES), La Trampa (CO), Цепной пёс (RU), 불릿 헤드 (KR), Unchained (UK)
- Production Companies: Millennium Media, Principato-Young Entertainment, Nu Boyana Film Studios, Sunset Junction Entertainment
- Production Countries: United States of America, Bulgaria
Bullet Head - Plot
A group of career criminals finds itself trapped in a warehouse with the law – and an Attack Dog named DeNiro closing in.
Bullet Head - Trailer
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Bullet Head - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Paul Solet
Main Cast
- Adrien Brody
- Antonio Banderas
- John Malkovich
- Rory Culkin
- Ori Pfeffer
- Alexandra Dinu
- James Robinson
- Deyan Petrov
- Jason Francis
- Clive Sawyer
Writers
- Paul Solet
Producers
- Les Weldon
- Raphael Swann
- Paul Solet
- Victor Shapiro
- Yariv Lerner
Bullet Head - FAQs
Where can you stream Bullet Head (2017)?
Bullet Head is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Tubi TV at no extra cost. It can also be watched free with ads on Fandango at Home Free and Plex. Paid rental and purchase options are available on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
What is the dog's role in Bullet Head?
The dog, named DeNiro, is a trained attack dog and one of the film's central threats. A former fighting dog with a brutal past, DeNiro corners the criminals inside the warehouse, creating an escalating standoff that drives much of the film's tension and serves as a dark mirror to the human characters.
Who are the main actors in Bullet Head?
Bullet Head stars Adrien Brody as Stacy, Antonio Banderas as Blue, John Malkovich as Walker, and Rory Culkin as Gage. The ensemble cast also includes Ori Pfeffer, Alexandra Dinu, James Robinson, Deyan Petrov, Jason Francis, and Clive Sawyer.
What is Bullet Head about?
Bullet Head follows three career criminals — Stacy, Blue, and Walker — who hide out in a warehouse after a heist goes wrong, only to find themselves cornered by both the police and a ferocious attack dog named DeNiro. The film weaves in flashbacks exploring the characters' troubled pasts.
Is Bullet Head based on a true story?
No, Bullet Head is not based on a true story. It is an original screenplay written by director Paul Solet. The film is a fictional crime thriller, though it draws on real-world themes such as dog fighting, drug addiction, and the desperation of career criminals caught in a no-exit situation.
What is the age rating for Bullet Head?
Bullet Head is rated R in the United States, indicating it is intended for audiences aged 17 and older. The film contains strong violence, language, and mature themes including criminal activity, drug addiction, and depictions of dog fighting, making it unsuitable for younger viewers.
Who directed Bullet Head and who wrote it?
Bullet Head was both written and directed by Paul Solet, the filmmaker known for the horror film Grace (2009). Solet crafted the original screenplay himself, giving the project a distinctive single-author vision that blends crime genre conventions with character-driven drama and psychological tension.
What are movies similar to Bullet Head?
If you enjoyed Bullet Head, you may also like Spy Game (2001), Lord of War (2005), The Way of the Gun (2000), Entrapment (1999), and Live Free or Die Hard (2007). These films share similar themes of crime, high-stakes tension, and morally complex characters navigating dangerous situations.
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