As Claude heads to his next destination, he decides to consume some of the drugs himself, with less-than-desirable results. To the boss' approval, the deal is sealed. As the Russian mob boss is about to turn him away, Claude produces two packets of the Zaibatsu drugs to the boss. This allows him to slip through police detection, and continue to go about his business.Ĭlaude arrives at a hideout for a group of Russians at a harbor, demanding that they help him kill a member of the Rednecks. After the police car spins out of control, allowing Claude to escape, Claude seeks refuge in a paint shop, where his car is resprayed with a white body color. Meanwhile, Claude discovers a police car tailing him, resulting in a chase that lasts for a period of time. The Zaibatsu Corporation promptly obtains a record of Claude, and dispatches an assassin (who doubles as a janitor in the company) to kill Claude. However, Claude's act has been reported by the driver of the van to the Zaibatsu, and an informant depicted as a homeless person updates the Zaibatsu on Claude's whereabouts and change of vehicle. With his newly discovered loot, Claude stops to break into a black sedan, load a few of the boxes into its trunk, and takes off in the stolen car, abandoning the van. While in the van, Claude, to his joy, discovers boxes of Zaibatsu Corporation drug shipments inside. Looking to escape, Claude carjacks a parked van, throwing its occupant out and driving the vehicle away, shaking off his pursuers. It then cuts to Claude Speed striding on the streets, only to be chased by a group of armed gang members (implied to be Rednecks, based on their choice of baseball caps and plaid shirts one of them is wielding a chainsaw). The film opens with overhead scenes of a city as police chatter is heard, revealing that criminal has evaded them. Over the course of the film Claude's various exploits are shown, including driving while taking drugs, getting into a police chase, getting a car sprayed, drug running, and rescuing a group of trapped people dressed as monks from a van and killing the owner. He escaped by stealing a van owned by the Zaibatsu Corporation, which earned him a mark for death from the Corporation's higher-ups. In the film, Claude is first casually walking down the street before breaking into a run when he discovered himself being chased by a large group of people. The movie rendition of Claude Speed was portrayed by English actor and model Scott Maslen. Claude goes to prison during the mission Penal Ties! on orders of Rednecks leader Billy Bob Bean. Claude secretly worked with all of them and in the end managed to kill all of their leaders, and later flees the city with the money he earned. Close inspection of Claude Speed's rap sheet in the intro movie reveals that he is 28 during GTA 2, which is either set in 1999 or 2013.ĭuring the course of the game, Claude starts his career as a simple thug, however, he was soon hired by the major gangs that controlled Anywhere City. In the movie, Claude is seen performing jobs for several crime bosses, before being shot by an assassin sent by the Zaibatsu Corporation, whose van and merchandise were previously stolen by Claude. ĭMA Design had previously released a promotional movie for the game, which was also compiled into the opening cinematic of the game, depicting a live-action rendition of Claude Speed committing several criminal acts, similar in all Grand Theft Auto games. ![]() According to various pre-release previews, including the ones listed on GTA2's website (which has been shut down due to end of support for the Adobe Flash Player), Claude Speed has just been freed from prison and awakened from cryogenic sleep with a bad case of amnesia shortly before the events of the game. Little history is given for the character in GTA 2. 1.3 Relation between the Movie and the Game.
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