Brick Mansions 2014

In a dystopian Detroit, where crumbling brick mansions conceal danger, corruption reigns supreme. Undercover cop Damien Collier fights a daily battle against moral decay, while Lino struggles for survival in a world gone wrong. When a notorious kingpin kidnaps Lino's love, Damien reluctantly joins forces with the fearless ex-con, and together they must take down a sinister plot threatening to destroy the entire city.

In a dystopian Detroit, where crumbling brick mansions conceal danger, corruption reigns supreme. Undercover cop Damien Collier fights a daily battle against moral decay, while Lino struggles for survival in a world gone wrong. When a notorious kingpin kidnaps Lino's love, Damien reluctantly joins forces with the fearless ex-con, and together they must take down a sinister plot threatening to destroy the entire city.

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40

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5.5

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25%

TOMATOMETER

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47%

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IMDb

5.6 /10

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59

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4.36/5

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In 2018, the infamous Brick Mansions neighborhood of Detroit has descended into chaos, transforming into a self-contained hellhole where crime reigns supreme and law enforcement stands powerless. Seeking to combat the escalating violence, city officials construct a massive containment wall, effectively severing this forsaken area from the rest of Detroit. Once a bustling community, Brick Mansions is now abandoned, with schools and hospitals closed and the concept of freedom a distant memory.

For Damien Collier, portrayed by Paul Walker, an undercover cop haunted by his father’s tragic death, each day becomes a fight to revive hope within this desolate space. In parallel, we meet Lino Duppre, played by David Belle, a former convict from the French-Caribbean community, striving to live honestly amidst the turmoil surrounding him.

Lino’s life takes a dramatic turn when the ruthless drug lord Tremaine Alexander, portrayed by The RZA, targets him for stealing a massive stash of heroin, which he attempted to dispose of in a bathtub. In his quest for freedom, Tremaine’s henchmen abduct Lola, Lino’s beloved, forcing him into a desperate rescue mission. The duo cleverly manages to outsmart their captors, leading to Tremaine’s capture and subsequent handover to the authorities at the border wall. However, things take a shocking twist when the chief of police inexplicably releases Tremaine and arrests Lino instead, exposing the deep-rooted corruption involving the law and the notorious gangster.

As the stakes escalate, city officials uncover a harrowing truth: Tremaine has acquired a nuclear explosive device along with a missile, plotting to unleash devastation on downtown Detroit unless his ransom demands are met. In response, Damien goes undercover as a prisoner in Brick Mansions with the aim of freeing Lino, with both characters utilizing their unique skills to dismantle the deadly threat. Initially, their relationship is characterized by a chaotic blend of verbal conflict and physical altercations, but they ultimately ally, even as Lino unearths Damien’s true identity as an undercover agent.

With Lola’s life in jeopardy and time running out, Lino and Damien must ultimately confront Tremaine and his minions in a desperate endeavor to defuse the bomb and restore hope to their fractured community. As tensions escalate, Damien’s mission takes an unforeseen turn. Unbeknownst to him, Tremaine’s bravado was simply a ploy, as his actual objective was to trick Damien into accidentally detonating the weapon right in Brick Mansions, which would have catastrophic repercussions for its inhabitants. This revelation marks just the beginning of a larger conspiracy, as Damien discovers that his father’s death, previously attributed to cruel criminals, points to a harrowing betrayal and corruption within the very police force he serves.

As the truth unfolds, Damien, Lino, and Tremaine converge on City Hall, ready to confront the deceitful mayor and bring him to justice. The mayor’s own admissions are recorded on tape, revealing his dark plan to eradicate Brick Mansions in favor of development. With this damning evidence in hand, the mayor is apprehended, leading to a pivotal shift in the community’s fate.

In the wake of these startling developments, Brick Mansions can finally exhale as Damien and Lino’s friendship stands strong. In an unexpected twist, Tremaine seizes this moment to launch a campaign for Mayor of Detroit, promising to bring equality and freedom to the oppressed residents of the city. The narrative not only highlights a battle against crime but also shines a light on the complexities of justice and redemption in a world rife with corruption.

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General HMMWV

Blue

2002

Bird TC 3000

BMW

3 E36

BMW

2007

M6 E64

BMW

2001

R 1150 RT-P

Chevrolet

1968

Bel Air

Chevrolet

1980

Camaro

Chevrolet

1978

Corvette C3

Chevrolet

1996

Express

Chevrolet

2006

Impala

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