The Marine 6: Close Quarters

The Marine 6: Close Quarters

Year: 2018

Runtime: 85 mins

Language: English

Director: James Nunn

Echo Score: 22
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No one promised them a fair fight. Jake Carter and another former Marine, Luke Trapper, join forces to rescue a young kidnapped girl from a gang of international criminals.

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1

Sarah Dillon is kidnapped in the park

In a park, Maddy Hayes abducts Sarah Dillon and threatens her with lethal consequences. She phones Patrick, a juror in Horace's trial, and demands that he force a mistrial to save Sarah. The kidnapping immediately ties Sarah's fate to the courtroom drama unfolding off-screen.

Park
2

Patrick struggles with the mistrial demand

Patrick wrestles with his verdict as the threat against Sarah looms large. The pressure to influence the Horace case places him in a moral bind between justice and his daughter's safety. The courtroom stakes are now inseparable from the kidnapper's plan.

Courtroom
3

Jake and Luke arrive at the disused brewery

Jake Carter and Luke Trapper meet up with Graham at a disused brewery. They hear a scream from inside and move to investigate, discovering Maddy Hayes and her henchmen holding Sarah hostage. Graham's sudden appearance ramps up the danger and the urgency of the rescue.

Disused brewery
4

The brewery showdown intensifies

Jake, Luke, and Sarah navigate the brewery as they clash with Maddy's henchmen. The rescue unfolds through a series of brutal confrontations that test the Marines' skills and resolve. The goal remains clear: reach Sarah and end Maddy's threat.

Disused brewery
5

Graham is killed by Maddy

During the chaos, Graham wanders into the room and is killed by Maddy Hayes. His death confirms the ruthlessness of Maddy and escalates the stakes for the rescue team. Jake and Luke press onward, determined to save Sarah at any cost.

Disused brewery
6

Underground tunnels: Jake gravely wounded

The pursuit drives the team into an underground tunnel system where a brutal firefight erupts. Jake is shot and fatally wounded while protecting Luke and Sarah. Maddy delivers the fatal blow to Jake, sealing his sacrifice and altering the mission's dynamic.

Underground tunnels
7

Luke and Sarah move toward the dockside

With Jake fallen, Luke leads the escape toward the exterior and the awaiting boat. He fights through remaining henchmen to reach Sarah and keep her safe as they make for the water. The pursuit shifts from corridors to the open dockside.

Dockside
8

Mistrial confirmed; Sarah becomes a loose end

Maddy learns that the mistrial has been confirmed, complicating Sarah's fate. Luke and Sarah must cope with the fact that she remains a key target despite the courtroom outcome. The urgency to finish the pursuit increases as they near the boat.

Dockside
9

Final confrontation on the boat

Luke engages Maddy in hand-to-hand combat on the moving boat. He relentlessly presses the fight and ultimately overpowers Maddy with a rope. The struggle signals the turning point in the pursuit and the end of Maddy's threat.

Boat
10

Maddy drowns after being overpowered

An anchor attached to the rope drags Maddy deeper into the water, forcing her to drown. With the chief threat eliminated, Sarah's safety is secured and the immediate danger subsides. Authorities begin to secure the scene as the rescue ends.

Sea
11

Sarah reunites with Patrick; justice for Horace

Police and paramedics arrive, and Sarah is reunited with Patrick, who insists Horace will be brought to justice. The legal case concludes as the kidnap scheme is exposed and accountability is served. The emotional victory is tempered by the loss of Jake.

Dock/Port
12

Luke says goodbye to Jake; film ends with a tribute

Luke says a final goodbye to Jake Carter as his body is carried away by paramedics. The moment closes the chapter on their partnership and honors Jake's sacrifice. The film ends with a tribute to Jake Carter, highlighting his deeds throughout the franchise.

Port/Hospital

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 13:06

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