Mark Strong and Da'Vine Joy Randolph also appear in Joe Carnahan's movie about a pair of former government assassins trying to protect their young son.

ScreenRant speaks to Shadow Force stars Kerry Washington, Omar Sy, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Marvin Jones III, and more about Lionsgate's new movie.

In an interview with TODAY.com, Washington, whose last major action packed adventure was in 2005’s "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," says she credits her role of bold crisis manager Olivia Pope in "Scandal" for helping her prepare for the intensity of “Shadow Force.”