Arnold Schwarzenegger on Starring in The Last Stand

It's not Conan or Terminator, but The Last Stand is an action-heavy and very physically demanding film project for Arnold Schwarzenegger. The ex-Governor of California plays the sheriff of a sleepy little town that's suddenly invaded by ruthless thugs working for a drug kingpin, and Schwarzenegger had to demonstrate he's still capable of not only handling action scenes but looking believable while doing so. At a press conference in support of the Lionsgate Films release, Schwarzenegger talked about how the film acknowledges his age and what attracted him to take on The Last Stand:

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• Movie photos
  
• Cast list

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