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[[Image:PaddyBaumann.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Paddy Baumann, Detroit Tigers second baseman, 1911]]
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{{future film|Condemned, The}}
{{Infobox_Film
|name=The Condemned
|image=The-condemned-poster.jpg
|caption=Official movie poster courtesy of [[IGN]].
|director=[[Scott Wiper]]
|producer=[[Vince McMahon]]<br>Joel Simon<br>Jason Constantine<br>John Sacchi
|writer=Scott Wiper<br>[[Rob Hedden]]<br>Andrew Hedden
|starring=[[Stone Cold Steve Austin|Steve Austin]]<br>[[Vinnie Jones]]
|music=
|cinematography=
|editing=
|distributor=[[Lions Gate Entertainment]]
|released=[[April 27]] [[2007]]
|runtime=
|language=[[English language|English]]
|budget=$20 million
|imdb_id=0443473
|}}
'''Charles John "Paddy" Baumann''' (December 20, 1885 - November 20, 1969), was a [[Major League Baseball]] second baseman who played with the [[Detroit Tigers]] from 1911-1914 and the [[New York Yankees]] from 1915-1917. Born in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]], Bauman had a career batting average of .274 and a .350 on base percentage in 299 Major League games. Baumann died in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] at age 83 and is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery.
'''''The Condemned''''' is a [[thriller film]] [[film director|directed]] and [[screenwriter|written]] by [[Scott Wiper]], and starring former [[World Wrestling Entertainment|WWE]] [[wrestler]] [[Stone Cold Steve Austin|"Stone Cold" Steve Austin]] and [[Vinnie Jones]]. The fights are co-ordinated by [[Richard Norton]], who also stunt doubles for Jones on some scenes. The movie is being produced by [[WWE Films]] and released by [[Lions Gate Entertainment|Lions Gate Films]].
The [[Motion Picture Association of America|MPAA]] has given the film an "R" rating for ''pervasive strong brutal violence, and for language.''
==External Links==
It was filmed on ___location in [[Queensland, Australia]] and [[Vancouver]].
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/baumapa01.shtml Baseball Reference]
==Plot==
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[[Category:Detroit Tigers players]]
Jack Conrad ([[Stone Cold Steve Austin]]) is a dangerous convict currently awaiting execution in a corrupt Central American prison. "Purchased" by wealthy television producer Ian Breckel ([[Robert Mammone]]) and transported to a deserted island, the formidable inmate is offered the opportunity to avoid capital punishment and win back his freedom by fighting to the death against nine other condemned criminals in an illegal game of death to be broadcast uncensored over the internet.
[[Category:Major league second basemen]]
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[[Category:Major league players from Indiana]]
[[Category:New York Yankees players]]
==Cast==
[[Category:People from Indianapolis]]
{| class="wikitable"
[[Category:1885 births]]
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[[Category:1969 deaths]]
! style="background-color:silver;" | Actor
! style="background-color:silver;" | Role
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| [[Stone Cold Steve Austin|Steve Austin]] || Jack Conrad
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| [[Vinnie Jones]] || Ewan McStarley
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| [[Robert Mammone]] || Ian Breckel
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| [[Rick Hoffman]] || Goldman
|-
| [[Tory Mussett]] || Julie
|-
| [[Madeleine West]] || Sarah
|-
| [[Nathan Jones]] || The Russian
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| [[Masa Yamaguchi]] || Saiga
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| [[Taylor Lautner]] || Drake Styles
|-
|}
==Production==
* During production, [[Rick Hoffman]] suffered a near-death experience. <ref>http://tomgreen.com/ondemand/?video=387</ref>
==Promotion==
As before with past films starring professional wrestlers (and the past two WWE produced films), this movie will be promoted during [[World Wrestling Entertainment|WWE]] programming, most notably Steve Austin's appearance at [[WrestleMania 23]] as a special guest referee for the ''Battle of the Billionaires'' match.
On March 30, 2007, WWE Hosted The World Premiere of "The Condemned" at the legendary [[Fox Theatre (Detroit)|Fox Theatre]] In [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]], which featured all of the WWE Superstars and roughly 5,000 fans. This was also promotion for the movie itself and [[WrestleMania 23]], which was 2 days after the premiere.
Steve Austin appeared on [[Road Rules]] for a mission that was about "The Condemned".{{fact|date=April 2007}}
==Soundtrack==
The soundtrack for ''the Condemned'' was released on [[April 24]], [[2007]] exclusively on the [[iTunes Store]].
#"Unbreakable" - [[Cage9]]
#"Over & Under" - [[Egypt Central]]
#"I Won't Do What You Tell Me (Josh Wink remix)" - Josh Wink
#"Black Betty" - [[Spiderbait]]
#"You Say" - [[Aya Peard]]
#"Umbrella" - [[Chymera]]
#"[[Souljacker part I]]" - [[Eels (band)|Eels]]
#"This Colorful World" - [[Eliot Morris]]
#"Opening Titles (Score)" - [[Graeme Revell]]
#"The Island and Conrad (Score)" - [[Graeme Revell]]
#"Hands of Time" - [[Groove Armada]]
#"To Be Young (is to Be Sad, Is to Be High)" - [[Ryan Adams]]
#"Casino (Solid State remix" - [[Tommi Eckhardt]]
Some more songs played in trailers but not put in the soundtrack include:
*"[[You Don't Know]]", by [[Eminem]], [[50 Cent]], [[Lloyd Banks]] & Ca$his
*"[[Lonely Train]]", by [[Black Stone Cherry]]
== See also ==
*[[Human hunting]]
*[[Stone Cold Steve Austin]]
*[[Lions Gate]]
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.watchthemdielive.com Official Website]
*{{imdb title|id = 0443473 |title = The Condemned}}
*[http://www.wwe.com/content/media/video/promos/wwe_movies/4147314/thecondemnedcomingsoon?section=%2F Trailer]
*[http://english.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?article_class=12&no=358220&rel_no=1 ''The Condemned Review''] at OhmyNews International
*[http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/2007/04/condemned-is-mental-ninja-attempting.html ''The Condemned''] review, production interviews at HollywoodChicago.com
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