description The Gunman Overview
The Gunman is a 2015 thriller following a former mercenary, Sean Penn’s character Terrier, who is hunted after assassinating a Congolese minister. Eight years later, he and his associates are targeted by a security firm seeking retribution for the initial hit. The film depicts Terrier's struggle to survive against multiple adversaries.
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info The Gunman Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2015 |
help The Gunman FAQ
What is The Gunman about?
Sean Penn plays former mercenary Jim Terrier, who is hunted eight years after assassinating a minister of mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The story moves through Europe as Terrier tries to protect Annie and uncover who ordered the retaliation.
Is The Gunman based on a book?
Yes. Pierre Morel's 2015 film adapts Jean-Patrick Manchette's 1981 crime novel The Prone Gunman.
Who else is in The Gunman besides Sean Penn?
The cast includes Javier Bardem as Felix, Idris Elba as Barnes, Ray Winstone as Stanley, and Mark Rylance as Terrance Cox. StudioCanal and Open Road Films are named among the film's production or distribution companies.
How long is The Gunman and what rating did it receive?
It runs for 115 minutes and carries an R rating in the United States for strong violence, language, and some sexuality. It was released in 2015, so it is a crime-action thriller rather than a current franchise sequel.
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