Added to Prime Video on Friday, Jan 19, 2024 Recoil is an action-packed movie focusing on a vigilante, played by Steve Austin, seeking justice against a gang of ruthless criminals. The plot unfolds as Austin’s character relentlessly pursues the gang members who are terrorizing a small town. His quest for vengeance is driven by a personal tragedy, adding depth to his character’s journey. Throughout the movie, the protagonist faces moral dilemmas and intense confrontations, keeping viewers engaged with its fast-paced action sequences and dramatic story arc.
Length: 1h 34m
Genre: Action, Drama
This Title is: Intense, Vigilante-themed
Recoil is New on Prime Video in Canada!
Trailer
Cast
- Steve Austin as Ryan Varrett
- Serinda Swan as Darcy
- Danny Trejo as Drayke Salgado
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R – Violence and Language
Content warnings include intense violence and strong language.
Trivia
- The movie was filmed primarily in British Columbia, Canada.
- Steve Austin performed many of his own stunts in the movie.
- Danny Trejo and Steve Austin later co-starred in “The Expendables” franchise.
Our Review
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Recoil delivers a straightforward yet engaging action experience. Steve Austin’s performance as a vigilante is convincing and adds a raw edge to the movie. The action sequences are well-executed, though the storyline can feel predictable at times. The supporting cast, including Danny Trejo, contributes effectively to the movie’s gritty atmosphere. While it may not offer groundbreaking narrative depth, Recoil is a solid choice for fans of action movies seeking entertainment with a classic revenge theme.
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