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Shakedown (2002)

“The quake of the century... get ready to rumble in the rubble!”

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Plot

In the heart of Los Angeles, a lethal plague known as 'Pandora' is heinously stolen from a fortress-like facility, compelling the F.B.I. to summon Agent Alec 'Mac' Mckay to unearth the clues. As a seasoned virologist, he uncovers the shocking truth - the thief is among the world's most esteemed researchers. The trail leads him to a safety deposit box nestled within a fortified bank vault - the perfect trap to ensnare the rogue scientist and recover the purloined Pandora virus. Simultaneously, Julie Hayes stumbles upon her misguided brother Scotty, entangled in a plot to rob the very bank under the F.B.I.'s vigilant watch. Unwillingly swept into the chaos, she attempts to warn the bank's personnel, oblivious to the fact that the 'bank teller' she confides in is none other than Mac, working incognito. The tension escalates as the erring doctor, accompanied by the towering, intimidating figure of St. Joy - the charismatic leader of an infamous doomsday cult, the L.R.A. - arrives at the bank. St. Joy's hunger for Pandora is insatiable, his ambition to unleash the virus into the open air, an apocalyptic vision threatening to extinguish millions of lives. As robbers, fanatics, and the S.W.A.T team collide within the confines of the bank, an earth-shattering quake strikes the city, escalating the turmoil into an uncontrolled frenzy. Amidst the ruins of a once majestic skyscraper, Mac and Julie must outwit and outmaneuver St. Joy in a lethal cat-and-mouse game to prevent the Pandora virus from falling into his hands, holding the fate of humanity in their trembling grasp.

Where to watch Shakedown?

Shakedown is an action movie featuring Erika Eleniak and directed by Brian Katkin.

Shakedown is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV.

It is also possible to buy Shakedown on Amazon Video.