Never Back Down

6.8
  • Genre: DramaAction
  • Run time: 115 min
  • Premiere: 2008. March 4.

Jake, full of anger after his father's death, is just starting to find a place for himself at his new Orlando high school - until Ryan, head of an underground MMA fight club, picks Jake out as a prime opponent. After being trounced by Ryan in front of the entire school, Jake begins training under the firm, moral guidance of a MMA master, where he learns how to fight... and how to avoid a fight. But it becomes obvious that a rematch will be inevitable if Jake wants to stop Ryan and his bullying, once and for all.

Discover

Sean Faris

Jake Tyler

Amber Heard

Baja Miller

Cam Gigandet

Ryan McCarthy

Djimon Hounsou

Jean Roqua

Evan Peters

Max Cooperman

Leslie Hope

Margot Tyler

Wyatt Smith

Charlie Tyler

Tom Nowicki

Mr. Lloyd

Chele André

Max's Girl

Affion Crockett

Beatdown DJ

Chris Lindsay

Beat Down Referee

David Zelon

Ryan's Dad

Jocelyn Binder

Hot Tub Chick

Deon Stein

Hot Tub Chick

Milissa Sears

Baja's Friend (uncredited)

Andy Ussach

Man at Coffee Shop (uncredited)

David W. Scott

Loading Dock Worker (uncredited)

Marnie Van der Burgt

Tennis Spectator (uncredited)

Wolfgang Weber

Club Fighter (uncredited)

Aaron Pushkar

Fight Club Instigator (uncredited)

Nadine Avola

Bikini Party Girl (uncredited)

Jayson Talbert

Party Guest (uncredited)

Elissa Kapneck

Party Girl (uncredited)

Joanne Spracklen

Party Girl (uncredited)

Randi Krasny

Party Girl (uncredited)

Stacy Westbrook

Bikini Babe (uncredited)

Joyce Kirkconnell

Sexy Girl (uncredited)

Alyx Libby

Hot Tub Chick (uncredited)

Stephen Pflug

Club Guy (uncredited)

Kristin Popelka

Girl in Crowd (uncredited)

Bjorn Jiskoot Jr.

Student (uncredited)

Jasmine Burke

Student (uncredited)

Vanessa Vega Rivera

Student (uncredited)

Art

Ida Random

Production Design

Andrew White

Art Direction

Rod England

Leadman

Deborah Palmer

Set Designer

Bruce Schluter

Title Designer

Nicholas J. Romanac

Property Master

Michael Charboneau

Construction Foreman

Deborah Kruse

Art Department Coordinator

Scott Jacobson

Set Decoration

James Harris

Construction Coordinator

Camera

Lukas Ettlin

Director of Photography

Jacques Jouffret

Steadicam Operator

Danny Mallory

Dolly Grip

Eddie Evans

Key Grip

Frank Boone

Dolly Grip

Gene Page

Still Photographer

Brown Cooper

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Judy L. Ruskin

Costume Design

Nancy Cummings

Makeup Artist

Jane Hassinger

Key Hair Stylist

Lee Grimes

Makeup Artist

Diane Maurno

Key Makeup Artist

Barnaby Smith

Costume Supervisor

Stephanie Polo

Key Costumer

Crew

Jonathan Eusebio

Stunt Coordinator

Brian P. Harris

Propmaker

Justin A. Williams

Fight Choreographer

Douglas Winters

Propmaker

Jonathan Eusebio

Fight Choreographer

Bill Bannerman

Aerial Coordinator

Damon Caro

Fight Choreographer

Damon Caro

Stunt Coordinator

Daniel Hernández

Fight Choreographer

Donald Dowd

Editorial Staff

Directing

Jeff Wadlow

Director

John R. Woodward

First Assistant Director

Melinda Taksen

Script Supervisor

Editing

Howard Leder

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Dan Cornwall

Chief Lighting Technician

Marc Wostak

Rigging Gaffer

Production

David Zelon

Producer

Randi Hiller

Casting

Rick Callan

Location Manager

Karen Jarnecke

Production Coordinator

Sound

Dan Whiting

Boom Operator

Julianne Jordan

Music Supervisor

Michael Wandmacher

Original Music Composer

Laura Harris Atkinson

Dialogue Editor

Lon Bender

Sound Designer

Frederick H. Stahly

Dialogue Editor

Michelle Pazer

Dialogue Editor

Ann Scibelli

Sound Editor

Micha Liberman

Music Editor

Dan Hegeman

Sound Editor

Jon Title

Sound Editor

Glynna Grimala

ADR Supervisor

Onnalee Blank

Sound Editor

Anna MacKenzie

ADR Editor

Christopher Assells

Sound Editor

Peter Staubli

Sound Editor

Writing

Chris Hauty

Screenplay

Art

Ida Random

Production Design

Andrew White

Art Direction

Rod England

Leadman

Deborah Palmer

Set Designer

Bruce Schluter

Title Designer

Nicholas J. Romanac

Property Master

Michael Charboneau

Construction Foreman

Deborah Kruse

Art Department Coordinator

Scott Jacobson

Set Decoration

James Harris

Construction Coordinator

Camera

Lukas Ettlin

Director of Photography

Jacques Jouffret

Steadicam Operator

Danny Mallory

Dolly Grip

Eddie Evans

Key Grip

Frank Boone

Dolly Grip

Gene Page

Still Photographer

Brown Cooper

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Judy L. Ruskin

Costume Design

Nancy Cummings

Makeup Artist

Jane Hassinger

Key Hair Stylist

Lee Grimes

Makeup Artist

Diane Maurno

Key Makeup Artist

Barnaby Smith

Costume Supervisor

Stephanie Polo

Key Costumer

Crew

Jonathan Eusebio

Stunt Coordinator

Brian P. Harris

Propmaker

Justin A. Williams

Fight Choreographer

Douglas Winters

Propmaker

Jonathan Eusebio

Fight Choreographer

Bill Bannerman

Aerial Coordinator

Damon Caro

Fight Choreographer

Damon Caro

Stunt Coordinator

Daniel Hernández

Fight Choreographer

Donald Dowd

Editorial Staff

Directing

Jeff Wadlow

Director

John R. Woodward

First Assistant Director

Melinda Taksen

Script Supervisor

Editing

Howard Leder

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Dan Cornwall

Chief Lighting Technician

Marc Wostak

Rigging Gaffer

Production

David Zelon

Producer

Randi Hiller

Casting

Rick Callan

Location Manager

Karen Jarnecke

Production Coordinator

Sound

Dan Whiting

Boom Operator

Julianne Jordan

Music Supervisor

Michael Wandmacher

Original Music Composer

Laura Harris Atkinson

Dialogue Editor

Lon Bender

Sound Designer

Frederick H. Stahly

Dialogue Editor

Michelle Pazer

Dialogue Editor

Ann Scibelli

Sound Editor

Micha Liberman

Music Editor

Dan Hegeman

Sound Editor

Jon Title

Sound Editor

Glynna Grimala

ADR Supervisor

Onnalee Blank

Sound Editor

Anna MacKenzie

ADR Editor

Christopher Assells

Sound Editor

Peter Staubli

Sound Editor

Writing

Chris Hauty

Screenplay