

Red Faction: Origins
2011-06-04 · 91 min · ★ 5.2
In the year 2125, Alec Mason led the Martian Colonies to freedom in the hit action game Red Faction: Guerrilla. Now, Syfy and THQ are teaming up to continue the saga of conflict on Mars 25 years later in an all-new Original Movie, Red Faction: Origins. Stargate Universe's Brian J. Smith stars as Jake Mason, son of revolutionary hero Alec Mason (Terminator 2's Robert Patrick) and a Red Faction ranger. Fighting to preserve Martian freedom, Jake encounters a powerful new enemy in a dangerous and mysterious group led by the charismatic Adam Hale (Torchwood's Gareth David-Lloyd) and holding secrets that will rock the Mason clan. Jake must now battle the relentless regime and somehow reunite a family torn apart by war. Red Faction: Origins also stars Battlestar Galactica's Kate Vernon and The Tudors' Tamzin Merchant, and will feature music from Bear McCreary (Battlestar Galactica).
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- Directors
- Michael Nankin
- Production companies
- THQ, UCP, BUFO
- Countries
- United States of America, Bulgaria
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tamzin MerchantLyra
Danielle NicoletTess De La Vega
Brian J. SmithJake
Kate VernonThe Matriarch
Devon GrayeLeo
Robert PatrickAlec
Sarah BrownSam
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