The Mercenary: Absolution 🔔 💎

Widely considered the "scene-stealer," Mann plays Alexander’s partner and handles the majority of the film’s high-impact, athletic fight scenes.

Reviewers noted the film's gritty, bleak tone, characteristic of Seagal’s later direct-to-video work. Production Details Information Director Keoni Waxman Writers Richard Beattie & Keoni Waxman Release Date May 15, 2015 Runtime Approximately 91–96 minutes Filming Location Absolution (2015) - IMDb The Mercenary: Absolution

The story centers on John Alexander (Seagal), an aging mercenary working for a shadowy U.S. government agency. After completing a high-stakes hit on an Afghan drug dealer, he encounters Nadia (Adina Stetcu), a young woman fleeing from a brutal human trafficking syndicate. Alexander decides to protect her, which forces him to betray his employers and go to war with a sadistic local crime boss known as "The Boss" (Vinnie Jones). government agency

While the film features "imaginative violence," the action is frequently criticized for choppy editing and the obvious use of doubles for Seagal. While the film features "imaginative violence," the action

Critics generally describe his performance as "mumbling" and "low energy," noting his heavy reliance on stunt doubles for action sequences.