The Mechanic

2011 · 1h33 · Film

Directed by Simon West

Starring Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland, Mini Anden, Tony Goldwyn, Christa Campbell, Katarzyna Wolejnio, Jeff Chase, Eddie J. Fernandez, John McConnell

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Arthur Bishop is a 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a strict code requiring professional perfection and total detachment. One of an elite group of assassins, Bishop may be the best in the business - with a unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. When Harry McKenna, his close friend and mentor, is murdered, Harry's son comes to him with vengeance in his heart and a desire to learn Bishop's trade, signaling the birth of a deadly partnership.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Richard Wenk, Lewis John Carlino, Todd Harris

Music

Mark Isham

Cinematography

Eric Schmidt

Cast

Mini Anden, Tony Goldwyn, Christa Campbell, Katarzyna Wolejnio, Jeff Chase, Eddie J. Fernandez, John McConnell, Lara Grice, Ardy Brent Carlson

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