The Condemned

The Condemned
Theatrical release poster
Directed byScott Wiper
Screenplay by
Story by
Produced byJoel Simon
Starring
CinematographyRoss Emery
Edited byDerek Brechin
Music byGraeme Revell
Production
companies
  • WWE Films
  • Colossal Entertainment
  • New Wave Entertainment
Distributed byLionsgate
Release date
  • April 27, 2007 (2007-04-27) (United States)
Running time
113 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • Australia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million
Box office$8.6 million[1]

The Condemned is a 2007 action film written and directed by Scott Wiper. The film stars Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Tory Mussett, Madeleine West and Rick Hoffman.

The film centers on ten convicts who are forced to fight each other to the death as part of an illegal game which is being broadcast to the public. The Condemned was filmed in Queensland, Australia.[2] Fight choreography was coordinated by Richard Norton, who also stunt doubles for Jones on some scenes. A sequel titled The Condemned 2 starring Randy Orton was released in 2015.

The film was produced by WWE Films and distributed by Lionsgate on April 27, 2007.

  1. ^ The Condemned at Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
  2. ^ "Nine's new drama series to be filmed in Queensland". Carnival Askew. Retrieved 2009-04-27. In 2006, the company worked on the WWE feature film The Condemned in the Sunshine State [dead link]