The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives (2009): Cast
The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives is a 2009 short action comedy directed by Justin Lutsky, starring Patrick Warburton as Ace Mulligan, Andrea Bogart and Brett Simmons. It runs 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 18 min
- Director
- Justin Lutsky
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives About?
The premise of The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives without spoilers.
When danger lurks at every turn and clichés run wild, the only answer is Ace Mulligan. No matter how evil the mastermind, countless henchmen, or alluring damsel, Mulligan—played by Patrick Warburton—always strives to outwit the villains, rescue the girl and save the day, even if success is never guaranteed. This laugh‑out‑loud action‑comedy pulls back the curtain on the chaotic, not‑always‑victorious life of a modern action hero.
The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- cigar smoking
- woman bound and gagged
- action hero
- ambulance
- disarming a bomb
- gun held to head
- stepping on glass
- broken glass
- warehouse
- empty gun
- kicking down a door
- masked villain
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- boots
- shot in the chest
- explosion
- car bomb
- time bomb
- kiss
- rescue
- shootout
- police officer
- hostage
- criminal gang
- fall from height
- brother sister relationship
- tied to a chair
- bound and gagged
- shotgun
The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives Cast & Characters
Patrick Warburton leads the cast as Ace Mulligan, with Andrea Bogart as Sarah and Brett Simmons as Blake. Directed by Justin Lutsky; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Justin Lutsky
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Patrick Warburton as Ace Mulligan - Andrea Bogart as Sarah
- Brett Simmons as Blake
- Sean Naughton as Sinister Man
Cars in The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives
5 cars on screen, including the 1970 Dodge Challenger and the 2001 Ford Crown Victoria.
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1970 Dodge Challenger Minor role -
2001 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role -
1997 Ford Econoline Minor role -
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Background role
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The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives?
The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives runs 18 minutes.
When was The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives released?
The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives was released on April 30, 2009.
Who directed The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives?
The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives was directed by Justin Lutsky.
Who is in the cast of The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives?
The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives stars Patrick Warburton as Ace Mulligan, Andrea Bogart as Sarah and Brett Simmons as Blake, among 4 credited actors.
Does The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives have a post-credit scene?
No. The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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