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Jan 28, 2011 · Jason Statham stars as an elite hitman who teaches his trade to an apprentice with a personal vendetta. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this movie.
- (168K)
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Simon West
- 2011-01-28
The Mechanic is a 2011 American action thriller film directed by Simon West, starring Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Tony Goldwyn, Donald Sutherland, James Logan, Mini Andén, Jeff Chase, and Christa Campbell. Written by Lewis John Carlino and Richard Wenk, it is a remake of the 1972 film of the same name.
- $40 million
- Mark Isham
- January 28, 2011 (United States)
A hitman (Jason Statham) trains his friend's son (Ben Foster) in his deadly trade after killing his mentor (Donald Sutherland). The film follows their missions, deceptions and betrayals in a world of assassins and secrets.
Jan 28, 2011 · The Mechanic is a 2011 action thriller starring Jason Statham as an elite assassin who trains his mentor's son. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praise the performances but criticize the violence and cliches.
- (3.8K)
- Simon West
- R
- Jason Statham
Jan 28, 2011 · A movie about an elite assassin who trains his mentor's son to avenge his death. Watch the trailer, read the reviews and learn more about the cast and crew of The Mechanic (2011).
Jan 26, 2011 · Roger Ebert pans the remake of the 1972 Charles Bronson film, starring Jason Statham as a professional killer. He criticizes the film's style, plot, characters and morality, and compares it unfavorably with "The American".
In this action-packed thriller, Jason Statham is a mechanic—an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. Simon West (CON AIR) directs this hit remake of the 1972 Charles Bronson movie.
