Suddenly (2013): Cast & Plot
Suddenly is a 2013 thriller directed by Uwe Boll, starring Erin Karpluk as Ellen, Brendan Fletcher and Ray Liotta. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Uwe Boll
- Genre
- Thriller
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Odyssey Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Suddenly About?
The premise of Suddenly without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Four assassins, posing as Secret Service agents, take control of the home of war-widow Ellen, strategically positioning it for a presidential assassination. The small town is unaware of the danger, with all the local police fooled by the deception, except for Deputy Todd. A former war hero now struggling with alcoholism, Todd served alongside Ellen’s late husband and harbors unrequited feelings for her. Recognizing the assassins’ true intentions, he attempts to intervene but is captured after successfully taking out one of the men. Now, Ellen and Todd must work together to thwart the plot and protect the President before it’s too late.
Suddenly Cast & Characters
Erin Karpluk leads the cast as Ellen, with Brendan Fletcher as Deputy Anderson and Ray Liotta as Todd. Directed by Uwe Boll; 12 actors are credited in all.
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Director Uwe Boll
- Erin Karpluk as Ellen
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Brendan Fletcher as Deputy Anderson -
Ray Liotta as Todd - Chris Shields as President
Also Starring in Suddenly
· 8 more- Dominic Purcell Baron
- Haig Sutherland Judd
- Michael Paré Conklin
- Eric Keenleyside Mayor
- Garry Chalk Sheriff Grant
- Steve Bacic Dan Carney
- Daryl Shuttleworth Nate
- Tyron Leitso Agent Wheeler
More from Uwe Boll
More films directed by Uwe Boll, best-rated first: Assault on Wall Street, Postal, Blackwoods and BloodRayne.
Suddenly Plot Summary
What happens in Suddenly from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the quiet Washington state town of Suddenly, Dominic Purcell plays Baron, a calculating mastermind who leads four assassins posing as Secret Service agents. Their target is the President Chris Shields during his visit, and their plan centers on taking over Ellen Erin Karpluk’s house to stage a sniper attack. The job depends on fooling the local police, while Deputy Todd Shaw Ray Liotta remains the lone skeptic among those involved. Ellen’s home becomes the nerve center of a dangerous, high-stakes scheme that could upend the town’s sense of safety.
Full summary
The whole story of Suddenly, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Suddenly?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
Which actor portrays the impostor Deputy Baron?
Suddenly Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “Code Black: President Down” and “Meu Ofício é Matar”.
- Also known as
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- Code Black: President Down
- Meu Ofício é Matar
- Ansızın
- Objetivo: Presidente
- Operation Olympus - White House Taken
- В осаде
- סאדנלי
- 小镇突袭
- Brusc
- Z zaskoczenia
- 프레지던트 테러 라이브
- โค่นแผนดับประธานาธิบดี
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- 小鎮突襲
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Suddenly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Suddenly, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Suddenly?
Suddenly runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Suddenly released?
Suddenly was released on August 8, 2013.
Who directed Suddenly?
Suddenly was directed by Uwe Boll.
More films by Uwe Boll Who is in the cast of Suddenly?
Suddenly stars Erin Karpluk as Ellen, Brendan Fletcher as Deputy Anderson and Ray Liotta as Todd, among 12 credited actors.
Does Suddenly have a post-credit scene?
No. Suddenly has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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