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Man on Fire. Tony Scott's "Man on Fire" employs superb craftsmanship and a powerful Denzel Washington performance in an attempt to elevate genre material above its natural level, but it fails. The underlying story isn't worth the effort.
Sat down today and watched Tony Scott's Man on Fire for the first time in years and I have to say that its absolutely fantastic. It encompasses his style perfectly; the acid trip cinematography, the grimy down-to-earth setting.
In a Mexico City wracked by a recent wave of kidnappings, ex-CIA operative John Creasy (Denzel Washington) reluctantly accepts a job as a bodyguard for 9-year-old Lupita (Dakota Fanning), the...
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Jan 9, 2024 · About a former soldier turned bodyguard named Marcus Creasy, Man On Fire was a page-turning thriller full of violence, revenge and redemption – the perfect fodder, in other words, for a movie.
Man on Fire is a 2004 American action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott, from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland, and based on the 1980 novel of the same name by A. J. Quinnell.
Apr 23, 2004 · Man on Fire: Directed by Tony Scott. With Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Radha Mitchell, Christopher Walken. In Mexico City, a former CIA operative swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect.
Extremely violent; not for kids. Read Common Sense Media's Man on Fire review, age rating, and parents guide.
