Bad Ass
The film is about a man named Frank Vega returns home after the war in Vietnam. Nothing to say about his life but an incident has occurred. On a bus, he came to defend a black man when he was teased and humiliated by the white and the action of Frank was praised. But his good fortune suddenly turns for the worse when his best friend Klondike is murdered and the police aren';t doing anything about it.
12 May 1948, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, USA
2 January 1968, Los Angeles, California, USA
5 August 1957, USA
22 November 1967, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
7 December 1964, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
29 March 1971, Great Falls, Montana, USA
June 07, 2012
Bad Ass won't be confused with 'Death Wish' or even 'Gran Torino,' but it's superior to Trejo's recent dud 'Machete'April 13, 2012
It's the casual tone that makes all the difference, but it can't quite carry the movie.March 17, 2015
...rarely (if ever) manages to satisfactorily exploit its irresistible setup.April 14, 2012
What started as internet shock value turned into a joke, and that joke has been flattened into a humor-impaired bore in Bad Ass.April 14, 2012
It's often difficult to tell what's bad on purpose or just badly handled. The cargo shorts and fanny pack? Purposely funny. The slack pacing? Probably not.