‘They’re going to war for his daughter’
Shrapnel is a 2023 American action thriller about a former Marine facing off against the Mexican cartel who kidnapped his daughter.
Written and directed by William Kaufman (The Prodigy; Sinners & Saints; The Hit List; One in the Chamber; The Marine 4: Moving Target; Jarhead 3: The Siege; Daylight’s End; The Brave; Warhorse One; The Channel) from a screenplay written by Chad Law and Johnny Martin Walters.
The movie stars Jason Patric, Cam Gigandet, Kesia Elwin, Mauricio Mendoza and Guillermo Iván.
Plot synopsis:
Sean (Jason Patric), a rancher who used to be a Marine crosses the border in search of his missing daughter who mysteriously vanishes during a trip to Mexico with her best friend. He decides to take matters into his own hands, with the help of a former Marine buddy (Cam Gigandet), after the local authorities provide little help and he discovers that they’re in cahoots with the dangerous cartel behind his daughter’s disappearance…
Release date:
In the US, Shrapnel will be released in select locations and on VOD by Saban Films on July 28, 2023.
Trailer:
Filming locations:
New Mexico