The story revolves around a dangerous team of mercenaries, known as "The Expendables" led by Barney Ross and part of whose component: Lee Christmas, Gunnar Jansen Bao Thao, Hale Ceasar and weapons expert Toll Road. They are employed by the mysterious Mr. Church to overthrow Gen. Garza, Ropes dictator island near Brazil, which devastated the island for over twenty years. Although the benefits of using a weapons dealer, Tool, challenge is not so simple as it seems. Dolph Lundgren said about the film: "It's an old school movie, fights, in which people fight with knives and shot.