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Directed by
Chris Gorak Chris Gorak  
Written by
Jon Spaihts Jon Spaihts ... screenplay / story
Leslie Bohem Leslie Bohem ... story
M.T. Ahern M.T. Ahern ... story
Cast
Emile Hirsch Emile Hirsch ... Sean
Olivia Thirlby Olivia Thirlby ... Natalie
Max Minghella Max Minghella ... Ben
Rachael Taylor Rachael Taylor ... Anne
Joel Kinnaman Joel Kinnaman ... Skyler
Veronika Vernadskaya Veronika Vernadskaya ... Vika
Dato Bakhtadze Dato Bakhtadze ... Sergei
Gosha Kutsenko Gosha Kutsenko ... Matvei
Nikolay Efremov Nikolay Efremov ... Sasha (as Nikolai Efremov)
Georgiy Gromov Georgiy Gromov ... Boris (as Georgy Gromov)
Artur Smolyaninov Artur Smolyaninov ... Yuri (as Arthur Smoljaninov)
Anna Rudakova Anna Rudakova ... Tess (as Anna Roudakova)
Pyotr Fyodorov Pyotr Fyodorov ... Anton Batkin (as Petr Fedorov)
Ivan Gromov Ivan Gromov ... Bartender No. 1
Aleksandr Chernykh Aleksandr Chernykh ... Bartender No. 2 (as Alexsandr Chernyh)
Oleg Poddubnyy Oleg Poddubnyy ... First Policeman (as Oleg Poddubny)
Vasiliy Fursenko Vasiliy Fursenko ... Second Policeman (as Vasja Fursenko)
Ilya Ivanov Ilya Ivanov ... Drunk Russian No. 1
Sem Vanin Sem Vanin ... Drunk Russian No. 2 (as Sam Vanin)
Alya Nikulina Alya Nikulina ... Old Woman
Igor Nesvetaev Igor Nesvetaev ... Brainy Navy Cadet (as Igor Novoselov)
Mariya Romanova Mariya Romanova ... Russian Flight Attendant (as Maria Romanova)
Vladislav Barkovskiy Vladislav Barkovskiy ... Hefty Bouncer (as Slava Barkovsky)
Valentina Soboleva Valentina Soboleva ... Girl Walking in Club
Louis Leebe Louis Leebe ... Club DJ
Irina Antonenko Irina Antonenko ... Club Beauty (as Irina Antanenko)
Katerina Budyakova Katerina Budyakova ... Girl at the DJ Booth
Olga Zhuk Olga Zhuk ... Clubgoer No. 1
Tamara Zhukova Tamara Zhukova ... Clubgoer No. 2
Maria Lavrova Maria Lavrova ... Clubgoer No. 3
Uncredited Cast
Roman Cooperman Roman Cooperman ... Airplane Passenger
Andrey Da! Andrey Da! ... Businessman
Sergey Kroshkin Sergey Kroshkin ... Major Murzaliev
Fedor Starykh Fedor Starykh ... Clubgoer No. 4
Produced by
Timur Bekmambetov Timur Bekmambetov ... producer
Bob Harper Bob Harper ... executive producer
Tom Jacobson Tom Jacobson ... producer
Stephen A. Marinaccio II Stephen A. Marinaccio II ... line producer
Miliane Nani Meimeth Miliane Nani Meimeth ... producer: Berlin underwater unit
Arnon Milchan Arnon Milchan ... executive producer
India Osborne India Osborne ... producer: France
Hutch Parker Hutch Parker ... executive producer
Charles Salmon Charles Salmon ... line producer
Kirsten Sohrauer Kirsten Sohrauer ... line producer: Berlin underwater unit
Iva Stromilova Iva Stromilova ... co-producer
Stephan Vens Stephan Vens ... executive producer: Berlin underwater unit
Monnie Wills Monnie Wills ... executive producer
Lulu Zezza Lulu Zezza ... co-producer
Original Music by
Tyler Bates Tyler Bates ... music by
Special Effects by
Brian Cox Brian Cox ... special effects supervisor
Alexandre Ribeiro Alexandre Ribeiro ... special effects
Visual Effects by
Nasser Abo Nasser Abo ... visual effects artist
Steven Adams Steven Adams ... vfx executive producer: BUF
Ivy Agregan Ivy Agregan ... visual effects producer
Jason Arrieta Jason Arrieta ... digital stereoscopic compositor: Polygon Entertainment
Guillaume Arrighi Guillaume Arrighi ... visual effects artist
Tricia Henry Ashford Tricia Henry Ashford ... visual effects producer
David Aughenbaugh David Aughenbaugh ... digital stereoscopic compositor: Polygon Entertainment
Romain Bavent Romain Bavent ... visual effects artist: BUF
Amin Ben Abdallah Amin Ben Abdallah ... digital compositor
Anne-Sophie Bertrand Anne-Sophie Bertrand ... visual effects: BUF
Sherry Bharda Sherry Bharda ... visual effects supervisor: Tata Elxsi
Sébastien Blanchard Sébastien Blanchard ... visual effects coordinator
Francois Boudaille Francois Boudaille ... senior digital artist: BUF
Christopher Bozzetto Christopher Bozzetto ... digital artist
Jakub Budina Jakub Budina ... compositor / stereoscopic roto artist
Julien Buisseret Julien Buisseret ... cg senior artist: BUF
Michal Cavoj Michal Cavoj ... digital effects artist: digital artist
Dalibor Cee Dalibor Cee ... visual effects artist
Shyamsundar Chandrasekaran Shyamsundar Chandrasekaran ... senior bg prep artist: Tata Elxsi
Fabien Charbonnier Fabien Charbonnier ... system administrator: BUF
Sujesh V. Chitty Sujesh V. Chitty ... matte painter: Soho VFX
Seung Woo Cho Seung Woo Cho ... visual effects artist
David Cole David Cole ... supervising digital colourist
Robert Coquia Jr. Robert Coquia Jr. ... data management vfx
Marlis Coto Marlis Coto ... digital compositor
Sylvain Crombet Sylvain Crombet ... cg senior artist: BUF
Ryan Cromie Ryan Cromie ... senior texture artist
Robert Cvengros Robert Cvengros ... tracker/matchmover
Carrel D'Souza Carrel D'Souza ... visual effects coordinator
Vishal Darkunde Vishal Darkunde ... matchmove artist: Tata Elxsi Ltd. visual computing lab.
Mehernosh Dastoor Mehernosh Dastoor ... visual effects producer: Tata Elxsi
Julien Debeauvais Julien Debeauvais ... visual effect artist: BUF
Sharma Deep Sharma Deep ... stereo compositor
Benoit Delozier Benoit Delozier ... digital compositor
Damien Delrue Damien Delrue ... visual effects artist
Justine Demoulin Justine Demoulin ... digital artist
Bhushan Deshmukh Bhushan Deshmukh ... flame artist
Martin Dolezal Martin Dolezal ... compositor
Matthew Dorazio Matthew Dorazio ... visual effects artist
Jeff Dotson Jeff Dotson ... visual effects supervisor: Dot & Effects
Christophe-Olivier Dupuis Christophe-Olivier Dupuis ... vfx artist
Geoff DuQuette Geoff DuQuette ... digital artist
Abdullah Ecirli Abdullah Ecirli ... digital compositor
Nadav Ehrlich Nadav Ehrlich ... 3D animator: Soho VFX
Eddie Englander Eddie Englander ... digital compositor: Soho VFX
Nathan Englbrecht Nathan Englbrecht ... digital effects artist
Pascal Etangsale Pascal Etangsale ... visual effects artist: BUF
Stefen Fangmeier Stefen Fangmeier ... visual effects consultant
Tamás Fiedler Tamás Fiedler ... stereoscopic artist
Airat Gabbasov Airat Gabbasov ... modeling artist
Ales Gargulak Ales Gargulak ... digital stereoscopic compositor
Steve Gazo Steve Gazo ... software & systems
Denis Geiko Denis Geiko ... digital compositor / on-set matchmover
Nader Gholipour Nader Gholipour ... visual effects artist
Mickael Girod Mickael Girod ... visual effects artist: BUF
Yoel Godo Yoel Godo ... cg artist
Duncan Graham Duncan Graham ... roto/compositor
Sergei Gritsenko Sergei Gritsenko ... visual effects producer: Bazelevs
Kamilla Gutorova Kamilla Gutorova ... visual effects production manager
Jason Habelow Jason Habelow ... assistant visual effects coordinator
Rami Hage Rami Hage ... senior visual effects artist: BUF
Jerry Hall Jerry Hall ... digital compositor
Steven Hansen Steven Hansen ... on-set survey: TIC
Petr Hastík Petr Hastík ... lead compositor / stereo artist
Mark Herman Mark Herman ... visual effects editor
Bryan Howard Bryan Howard ... rigger: Soho VFX
Zdenek Hrazdira Zdenek Hrazdira ... cg artist: UPP
Martin Hromadko Martin Hromadko ... data operator
Julia Huene Julia Huene ... visual effects producer: Bazelevs VFX
Tony Hurd Tony Hurd ... visual effects producer: Polygon Entertainment
Aanand Jadhav Aanand Jadhav ... visual effects artist
Bernardo Jauregui Bernardo Jauregui ... visual effects production manager
Soyeon Jung Soyeon Jung ... digital compositor
Tomas Kalhous Tomas Kalhous ... head of 2D: UPP / stereoscopic compositor: UPP
Swapnil Khandagle Swapnil Khandagle ... senior texture artist
Filip Kicev Filip Kicev ... visual effects artist
HyoJin Kim HyoJin Kim ... visual effects coordinator
Jia Kim Jia Kim ... digital stereoscopic compositor: Polygon Entertainment
Jin Yong Kim Jin Yong Kim ... digital stereoscopic artist: PolygonFX
Junyoung Kim Junyoung Kim ... technical director
Pavel Kolar Pavel Kolar ... visual effects artist
Mikhail Komissarov Mikhail Komissarov ... digital compositor / on-set matchmover
Vsevolod Korovin Vsevolod Korovin ... digital matte painter
Mikhail Korovyansky Mikhail Korovyansky ... pre-viz animatics
Vaclav Kostun Vaclav Kostun ... matchmove artist
Athena Kouverianos Athena Kouverianos ... production manager: Soho VFX
István Veress Kovács István Veress Kovács ... matte painter
Vladimir Kozhekin Vladimir Kozhekin ... digital compositor
Tomas Krejzek Tomas Krejzek ... visual effects artist
Anaïs Lacoste Anaïs Lacoste ... visual effects artist: BUF
Marc Lamorille Marc Lamorille ... vfx sequence supervisor
Laurent Launes Laurent Launes ... vfx sequence supervisor
Michelle Ledesma-Yhan Michelle Ledesma-Yhan ... stereoscopic compositor: Soho VFX
Taehee Lee Taehee Lee ... cg supervisor: Polygon Entertaianment
Fred Lewis Fred Lewis ... digital stereoscopic compositor: Polygon Entertainment
Antoine Lhoir Antoine Lhoir ... visual effects
Blake Loyd Blake Loyd ... visual effects production assistant
Daniel Lu Daniel Lu ... lead modeller/rigger: Soho VFX
Xi Luo Xi Luo ... digital compositor
Anthony Lyant Anthony Lyant ... cg supervisor
Allan Magled Allan Magled ... visual effects supervisor: Soho VFX
Simon Magnan Simon Magnan ... visual effects artist: BUF
Karuna Makhija Karuna Makhija ... senior compositing artist
Damian McDonnell Damian McDonnell ... additional digital intermediate colorist
Anand Ramachandran Menon Anand Ramachandran Menon ... visual effects artist
Ponraj Mohan Ponraj Mohan ... fx td: tata elxsi
Marguerite Moreau de Lizoreux Marguerite Moreau de Lizoreux ... visual effects coordinator: BUF
Viktor Muller Viktor Muller ... visual effects supervisor
Sergey Muravev Sergey Muravev ... visual effects
Stephane Naze Stephane Naze ... visual effects supervisor: BUF
Natasha North Natasha North ... visual effects coordinator
Cem Olcer Cem Olcer ... visual effects artist
Dave Olivares Dave Olivares ... visual effects technical director
Helene Ourabah Helene Ourabah ... environment artist
Loris Paillier Loris Paillier ... vfx sequence supervisor
Camille Paleni Camille Paleni ... visual effects artist
Anne-Sophie Palermo Anne-Sophie Palermo ... digital artist
Amy Palladino Amy Palladino ... visual effects coordinator
Maanasi Patel Maanasi Patel ... visual effects
Rémi Pierre Rémi Pierre ... visual effects
Robert Pik Robert Pik ... lead compositor / stereo artist
Mohan Ponraj Mohan Ponraj ... visual effects artist: Fx TD
Pavel Raevskiy Pavel Raevskiy ... digital compositor / on-set matchmover
Jorge Razon Jorge Razon ... vfx artist
Nolan Reese Nolan Reese ... assistant visual effects editor
Clement Renaudin Clement Renaudin ... stereoscopic technical director: BUF / vfx sequence supervisor: BUF
Martin Reneleau Martin Reneleau ... vfx sequence supervisor: BUF
Alexandre Ribeiro Alexandre Ribeiro ... visual effects artist
Clement Richard Clement Richard ... visual effects artist
Sullivan Richard Sullivan Richard ... digital environment artist: BUF
Romain Rico Romain Rico ... visual effects artist
Alexandra Rizek Alexandra Rizek ... visual effects production manager: Bazelevs
Ekkarat Rodthong Ekkarat Rodthong ... visual effects artist
Austin Ruiz Austin Ruiz ... visual effects producer: Dot & Effects
Ryan Jae Wook Park Ryan Jae Wook Park ... visual effects artist
Ruben I. Salazar Ruben I. Salazar ... digital compositor
Steve Sayer Steve Sayer ... visual effects artist
Thomas Schober Thomas Schober ... visual effects producer
Dennis Sedov Dennis Sedov ... visual effects production supervisor / visual effects supervisor: Bazelevs
Keith Sellers Keith Sellers ... senior compositor: Soho VFX
Nirakar Sethy Nirakar Sethy ... matchmoving artist
Dmitriy Shirokov Dmitriy Shirokov ... digital compositor
Dmitry Shumilin Dmitry Shumilin ... studio TD & software developer
Rick Smith Rick Smith ... digital stereoscopic compositor: Soho VFX
Vladimir Sofronov Vladimir Sofronov ... digital compositor
Daniel St-Amant Daniel St-Amant ... digital compositor
Jiri Stamfest Jiri Stamfest ... senior matte paint artist
Katie Stetson Katie Stetson ... visual effects coordinator
Bobby Stockport Bobby Stockport ... visual effects artist
Contrail Storey Contrail Storey ... digital stereoscopic compositor: Polygon Entertainment
Lubos Gerardo Surzin Lubos Gerardo Surzin ... matte painter
Adrian Sutherland Adrian Sutherland ... digital compositor: Soho vfx
Gábor Szügyi Gábor Szügyi ... matte painter
Emilie Talles Emilie Talles ... bidding producer
Rob Tasker Rob Tasker ... compositor: Soho VFX
Natalie Thorsley Natalie Thorsley ... visual effects artist
Dmitriy Tokoyakov Dmitriy Tokoyakov ... visual effects supervisor
Egor Tomskiy Egor Tomskiy ... previz artist
Arnaud Trouvé Arnaud Trouvé ... software development: BUF
Adam Trowse Adam Trowse ... digital compositor
Patton Tunstall Patton Tunstall ... digital artist
Ishwardas Tupkar Ishwardas Tupkar ... visual effects artist: Fx TD
Hans Uhlig Hans Uhlig ... visual effects supervisor: Polygon Entertainment
Dimitri Uradovskiy Dimitri Uradovskiy ... visual effects artist: BUF
Frantisek Vaclavek Frantisek Vaclavek ... visual effects artist
Sebastien Vergnon Sebastien Vergnon ... cg senior artist: BUF
Jocelyn Vincent Jocelyn Vincent ... visual effects coordinator
Vitaly Volkov Vitaly Volkov ... visual effects artist: Bazelevs VFX
Walter Volpatto Walter Volpatto ... digital stereoscopic artist
Nashia Wachsman Nashia Wachsman ... visual effects consultant
Jason Wilson Jason Wilson ... visual effects artist
Robert Grigsby Wilson Robert Grigsby Wilson ... apprentice visual effects editor
Greg Winhall Greg Winhall ... tracking artist
Tristan Zerafa Tristan Zerafa ... compositor
Kai Zhang Kai Zhang ... digital artist: Soho VFX
Pedram Ziaei Pedram Ziaei ... compositor
Raphael Zito Raphael Zito ... lead digital effects artist
Isa Alsup Isa Alsup ... digital effects supervisior
William Beaton William Beaton ... post production coordinator
Alejandro Franceschi Alejandro Franceschi ... digital compositor
Joel Hynek Joel Hynek ... alien vision
Mark Prusten Mark Prusten ... creature supervisor / lead look development artist
Stunts
Aleksandra Artemeva Aleksandra Artemeva ... stunts
Vadim Astafyev Vadim Astafyev ... stunts
Arseny Barkovskiy Arseny Barkovskiy ... stunts
Mikhail Belskiy Mikhail Belskiy ... stunts
Andrey Bobrov Andrey Bobrov ... stunts
Yuliya Borisova Yuliya Borisova ... stunt double
Sergey Chekrygin Sergey Chekrygin ... stunts
Vladimir Chernyi Vladimir Chernyi ... stunts
Nino Deisadze Nino Deisadze ... stunts
Katerina Demenkova Katerina Demenkova ... stunts
Olga Dovnar Olga Dovnar ... stunts
Darya Drobotova Darya Drobotova ... stunts
Viktor Elizarov Viktor Elizarov ... stunts
Dinara Fayzullina Dinara Fayzullina ... stunts
Andrey Fedorov Andrey Fedorov ... stunts
Amur Gamaev Amur Gamaev ... stunts
Darya Golikova Darya Golikova ... stunts
Oleg Gostik Oleg Gostik ... stunts
Ruslan Hasibulov Ruslan Hasibulov ... stunts
Martin Ivanov Martin Ivanov ... stunts / stunt driver
Viktor Ivanov Viktor Ivanov ... stunt coordinator
Aleksandr Keryakov Aleksandr Keryakov ... stunt double
Darya Kotenko Darya Kotenko ... stunts
Aleksandr Kraevskiy Aleksandr Kraevskiy ... stunts / utility stunts
Masha Melnikova Masha Melnikova ... stunts
Sasha Nikitin Sasha Nikitin ... stunts
Sergey Nosulenko Sergey Nosulenko ... stunt double
Sergei Osipov Sergei Osipov ... stunts
Christina Pashaiya Christina Pashaiya ... stunt double
Ilya Pozdnyakov Ilya Pozdnyakov ... stunts
Alexei Rozdestvin Alexei Rozdestvin ... stunt double
Sergei Sergeev Sergei Sergeev ... stunts
Oleg Shilkin Oleg Shilkin ... stunts
Sergey Smirnov Sergey Smirnov ... stunts
Lariba Smirnova Lariba Smirnova ... stunts
Olga Smyslova Olga Smyslova ... stunts
Fedor Starykh Fedor Starykh ... stunt double / stunt double: Joel Kinnaman
Victoria Tokareva Victoria Tokareva ... stunts
Alexsandr Ustinov Alexsandr Ustinov ... stunts
Yuriy Vashurin Yuriy Vashurin ... stunts
Nastja Zotova Nastja Zotova ... stunts
Joshua Grothe Joshua Grothe ... stunt double: Emile Hirsch
Ruslan Khabibullov Ruslan Khabibullov ... stunts
Oleg Poddubnyy Oleg Poddubnyy ... stunt player
Additional Info
Premiere: December 22, 2011
Theatrical Release: December 25, 2011
DVD Release: April 10, 2012
Blu-ray Release: April 10, 2012
Countries: Russia United States
Distributor: Summit Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

4.9 / 10

Metacritic

18 / 100

Production Companies
Summit Entertainment (presents)
New Regency Productions (presents)
Bazelevs Production (Bazelevs)
The Jacobson Company (Jacobson Company)
New Regency Productions (New Regency)
Distributors
Summit Distribution
  (2011) (United States) (theatrical)
Summit Home Entertainment
  (2012) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Summit Home Entertainment
  (2012) (United States) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Academy of Science Plaza, Moscow, Russia
GUM Department Store, Moscow, Russia
Lenin Library, Moscow, Russia
Lenin Square, Moscow, Russia
Moscow, Russia
Red Square, Kitai-gorod, Tverskoy District, Moscow, Russia
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