Man on Fire

– Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.70 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 26 Minutes
Release Year:
2004
Man on Fire (2004)

Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.

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Man on Fire (2004) - Trailer

Release Date:

23 Apr 2004

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Tony Scott

Writer:

A.J. Quinnell (novel), Brian Helgeland (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Radha Mitchell, Christopher Walken

Plot:

Hard drinking, burnt out ex CIA operative John Creasy has given up on life until he's hired as a bodyguard to protect nine year old Pita Ramos. Bit by bit, Creasy begins to reclaim some of his soul, but when pita is kidnapped, Creasy's fiery rage is finally released and he will stop at nothing to save her as he sets out on a dangerous, revenge fuelled rescue mission.

Awards:

1 win & 7 nominations.

Gross profit:

$77,600,000

Production:

20th Century Fox

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
39%
Metacritic:
47%