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| Underworld | |
|---|---|
 An immortal battle for supremacy | |
| Credits | |
| Title | Underworld |
| Directed by | Len Wiseman |
| Written by | Kevin Grevioux; Len Wiseman; Danny McBride |
| Produced by | Robert Bernacchi; Terry A. McKay; James McQuaide; Skip Williamson; Henry Winterstern; Gary Lucchesi; Tom Rosenberg; Kevin Grevioux; Danny McBride; Richard Wright |
| Music by | Paul Haslinger |
| Cinematography | Tony Pierce-Roberts |
| Edited by | Martin Hunter |
| Distributed by | Lakeshore Entertainment Subterranean Productions LLC |
| General Information | |
| Release date(s) | September 19th, 2003 |
| Film Rating | R |
| Running time | 121 min. |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $22,000,000 |
| Gross revenue | $93,708,457 |
| Preceded by | — |
| Followed by | Underworld: Evolution (2006) |
Underworld is an American action/horror film directed by Len Wiseman. The screenplay was written by Kevin Grevioux, Wiseman and Danny McBride and was produced by Lakeshore Entertainment and Subterranean Productions LLC. It was released theatrically in the United States on September 19th, 2003. The plot of the film focuses on a centuries-old war between a sect of vampires and a breed of werewolves known as Lycans. A vampire assassin, or Death Dealer, named Selene finds herself protecting a human named Michael Corvin - a man targeted by the Lycans who also holds great interest to the vampire hierarchy. After Michael is bitten by a Lycan, Selene must decide whether to do her duty and kill him or go against her clan and save him.
Plot[]
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kate Beckinsale | Selene |
| Scott Speedman | Michael Corvin |
| Michael Sheen | Lucian |
| Shane Brolly | Kraven |
| Bill Nighy | Viktor |
| Erwin Leder | Singe |
| Sophia Myles | Erika |
| Robbie Gee | Kahn |
| Wentworth Miller | Adam Lockwood |
| Kevin Grevioux | Raze |
| Zita Görög | Amelia |
| Dennis J. Kozeluh | Dignitary |
| Scott McElroy | Soren |
| Todd Schneider | Trix |
| Sándor Bolla | Rigel |
| Hank Amos | Nathaniel |
| Zsuzsa Barsi | Gunshot girl |
| Richard Cetrone | Pierce |
| Mike Mukatis | Taylor |
| Sándor Boros | Candidate #1 |
| János Oláh | Candidate #2 |
| Andreas Patton | Death dealer captain |
| Danny McBride | Mason |
| Jázmin Dammak | Sonja |
| Atilla Pinke | Wolfgang |
| Judit Kuchta | Zsuzsa |
| Vanessa Nagy | Timea |
| Ildikó Kovács | Michael's old girlfriend |
| Brian Steele | Werewolf |
| Kurt Carley | Werewolf |
| Rana Morrison | Female vampire |
| Zoltan Papp | Werewolf |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Copyright holder: 2003 Subterranean Productions LLC ©
- Underworld was released to DVD by Sony Pictures on January 6th, 2004.
- Principal shooting on Underworld began on September 2nd, 2002 and concluded on November 23rd, 2002.
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