Bad Ass

About Bad Ass

Decorated Vietnam hero, Frank Vega returns home only to get shunned by society leaving him without a job or his high school sweetheart. It's not until forty years later when an incident on a commuter bus makes him a local hero where he's suddenly celebrated once again.

Bad Ass is a 2012 action drama film directed by Craig Moss. The film is filed under corruption, hero, domestic violence, and vietnam veteran.

Danny Trejo takes the lead as Frank Vega, Charles S. Dutton as Panther, Ron Perlman as Mayor Williams, and Patrick Fabian as Officer Malark. It runs 91 minutes and was released in April 2012.

The screenplay is by Craig Moss and Elliot Tishman. The story is adapted from real events. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

We Were Soldiers, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Schindler's List make useful companions to Bad Ass. TMDB voters put it at 5.8 out of 10 across 449 votes and it carries a R rating.