Man on Fire

Man on Fire is a 2004 film directed by Tony Scott, starring Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Radha Mitchell, Giancarlo Giannini, and Christopher Walken. It is a remake of a 1987 film of the same name, starring Scott Glenn, Joe Pesci and Jonathan Pryce. In both films, a man by the name of Creasy is a bodyguard for a young daughter of a rich family, who seeks vengeance after she is kidnapped.

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2004 - Film - Tony Scott - Denzel Washington - Dakota Fanning - Radha Mitchell - Giancarlo Giannini - Christopher Walken - 1987 - Scott Glenn - Joe Pesci - Jonathan Pryce

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Both movies were originally based on a series of books by author A. J. Quinnell. Man on Fire loosely follows the first of the series about a former Marine and Foreign Legion soldier turned mercenary.

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A. J. Quinnell - Marine - Foreign Legion - Mercenary

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The remake was released on April 23, 2004 in the U.S. and drew $23 million USD in its opening weekend.

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April 23 - 2004 - U.S. - USD

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