In Seattle, detective Quentin Conners is unfairly suspended and his partner Jason York leaves the police force after a tragic shooting on Pearl Street Bridge, when the hostage and the criminal die. During a bank heist with a hostage situation, Conners is assigned in charge of the operation with the rookie Shane Dekker as his partner. The thieves, lead by Lorenz, apparently do not steal a penny from the bank. While chasing the gangsters, the police team disclose that they planted a virus in the system, stealing one billion dollars from the different accounts, using the principle of the Chaos Theory. Further, they find that Lorenz is killing his accomplices.
Jason Statham
Det. Quentin Conners
Ryan Phillippe
Det. Shane Dekker
Wesley Snipes
Lorenz / Jason York
Henry Czerny
Capt. Martin Jenkins
Justine Waddell
Det. Teddy Galloway
Nicholas Lea
Det. Vincent Durano
Jessica Steen
Karen Cross
Rob LaBelle
Bank Manager
John Cassini
Det. Bernie Callo
Damon Johnson
Brendan Dax
Paul Perri
Harry Hume
Keegan Connor Tracy
Marnie Rollins
Natassia Malthe
Gina Lopez
Ty Olsson
Damon Richards
Terry Chen
Chris Lei
Ken Medlock
Officer MacDunner
Michasha Armstrong
Xander Harrington
Mike Dopud
Lamar Galt
Garvin Cross
SWAT Commander
Fulvio Cecere
Det. Thomas Branch
Iris Paluly
Forensics Technician
Angelique Naude
Conner's Girl
Gaston Morrison
John Curtis
Michael Adamthwaite
Sniper #1
Nigel Vonas
Sniper #2
Bill Mondy
FBI Agent Doyle
Kristina Agosti
Mrs. Callo
Emy Aneke
Officer at Callo House
James Ashcroft
Emergency Medical Technician
Mike Mitchell
Det. Jerome Knight
Pascale Hutton
Pretty Waitress
Tiara Sorensen
Stewardess on Private Plane
Director, Writer
Tony Giglio
January 10, 2025
5
Chaos is an action-packed crime thriller that tries to keep you guessing, but it leans heavily on genre clichés, which can make it feel predictable at times. Jason Statham and Wesley Snipes deliver solid performances, but the lack of character buildup early on means you don’t get too attached to anyone. The movie jumps straight into action, which might please some but leaves others craving more depth. One thing that stands out, though, is Trevor Jones’ score, especially "Incident on Pearl Street Bridge." It perfectly captures the tension and betrayal in the story and has a haunting orchestral vibe that sticks with you.
The cinematography deserves a shoutout, particularly the wide city shots that feel grounded and real. Unlike the overdone CGI cities in so many films today, this one immerses you in the setting, giving the movie an authentic edge. The chaos theory references are a smart touch, blending intelligence with action, though the execution isn’t always as tight as it could be. Fans of straightforward action might find the twists excessive, but there’s no denying the script had some clever moments.
While the last act banks heavily on its big twist, it stretches the reveal a bit too far, sacrificing some depth that could’ve made the finale more satisfying. Still, if you enjoy crime thrillers with a mix of grit, betrayal, and brainy concepts, Chaos might be worth a watch. Just don’t expect it to blow your mind. It’s more like a controlled storm than pure chaos
Status:
Released
Original Language:
English
Budget:
$30,000,000.00
Revenue:
$7,000,000.00