Half Past Dead

Half Past Dead is a 2002 American action film written and directed by Don Michael Paul in his directorial debut, and produced by Steven Seagal, who also starred in the lead role, alongside Andrew Stevens and Elie Samaha. The film co-stars Morris Chestnut, Ja Rule, Tony Plana, Kurupt, and Nia Peeples. The film tells the story of a criminal who infiltrates a prison to interrogate a prisoner about the location of a fortune in gold while an undercover FBI agent has to stop him. Distribution and copyrights were held by Columbia Pictures. Half Past Dead was released on November 15, 2002, by Screen Gems. The film garnered negative reviews from critics, and only grossed $19 million worldwide against its $25 million production budget.

Half Past Dead
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDon Michael Paul
Written byDon Michael Paul
Produced by
Starring
  • Steven Seagal
  • Morris Chestnut
  • Ja Rule
  • Nia Peeples
  • Tony Plana
  • Kurupt
CinematographyMichael Slovis
Edited byVanick Moradian
Music byTyler Bates
Production
company
Distributed byScreen Gems (through Sony Pictures Releasing)
Release date
  • November 15, 2002 (2002-11-15)
Running time
98 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • Germany
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25 million
Box office$19.2 million
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