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Never Back Down is a 2008 American martial arts film directed by Jeff Wadlow and starring Sean Faris and Cam Gigandet. It tells the story of a frustrated and conflicted teenager who arrives at a new high school and discovers an underground fight club there.
The Never Back Down film series consists of American martial arts sport movies, centered around an original story and characters created by Chris Hauty.The plot of each installment details the events that surround its various underdog characters, who must exceed expectations and overpower their more experienced competition in a variety of legal, semi-legal, and illegal MMA competitions.
A standalone sequel titled Never Back Down: Revolt, was released on November 16, 2021. Kellie Madison directed the film and a new cast includes Olivia Popica, Michael Bisping, Brooke Johnston, Vanessa Campos, Diana Hoyos, Neetu Chandra and James Faulkner. [2] [3]
Cam Gigandet (/ ˈ k æ m ʒ ɪ ˈ ɡ ɑː n d eɪ /; [3] born August 16, 1982) [1] is an American actor whose credits include a recurring role on The O.C. and appearances in feature films Twilight, Pandorum, Never Back Down, Burlesque, Easy A, Priest, and The Magnificent Seven. He also starred in the CBS legal drama series Reckless. [4]
A sequel titled Never Back Down: No Surrender, was released on June 7, 2016. It began filming in Thailand again under the direction of White, who also reprises his role as Case Walker. The film also stars Esai Morales, MMA fighter Josh Barnett, Tony Jaa, former professional wrestler Nathan Jones and Gillian Waters. [3]
Faris was also nominated for the Young Actors Award at the 7th Annual Young Hollywood Awards in 2004. In 2007, Faris returned to work on three back-to-back films, Forever Strong, Never Back Down, and Brooklyn to Manhattan. Never Back Down was released on March 14, 2008, with the other two films also opening in 2008.
The cast of Never Have I Ever plays normal high school students who are super into Olivia Rodrigo and Euphoria, constantly make TikToks, and try to navigate the complexities of teenage social ...
Screen Rant wrote: "Never Back Down: Revolt is a little bit smaller of a story than its title might suggest, but it's an entertaining underground fight flick that sets up the franchise to continue in a new direction." [9] The Times of India gave the film a negative review, drawing negative comparisons to exploitation genres, namely ...