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Man on Fire (1987) is an intense action-packed thriller that takes viewers on a thrilling ride. The film revolves around John Creasy, a former CIA agent who is hired as a bodyguard for a young girl in Italy. As he spends time with the girl, he begins to develop a deep bond with her, treating her as his own daughter.
Tragedy strikes when the girl is abducted, sending Creasy into a spiral of anger and vengeance. Despite sustaining serious injuries during the abduction, Creasy is driven by a relentless desire for justice and embarks on a violent mission to rescue the girl and bring down those responsible.
The film offers a heart-wrenching exploration of Creasy's complex character, as he battles with his own past and inner demons while seeking redemption through his actions. It showcases his exceptional skills as he navigates the dangerous and seedy underbelly of the city in pursuit of his mission.
Man on Fire (1987) is a riveting film that combines intense action sequences with gripping emotional depth. It keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, captivated by Creasy's determination and resilience. This classic thriller is a must-watch for fans of the genre, delivering an unforgettable cinematic experience.
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Man on FireRelease Date:
04 Sep 1987Writers:
A.J. Quinnell, Élie Chouraqui, Sergio Donati
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