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The Contractor (2007)

Original title: The Contractor

“The world's greatest marksman is now a marked man.”

2007 · 1 h 45 min
Directed by Josef Rusnak · Germany · New German Cinema
ActionAdventureDramaThriller

Cast

Wesley Snipes Eliza Bennett Lena Headey Ralph Brown Charles Dance Yasmina Khalaf

Credits

Written by: Robert Foster

Plot

Former CIA Operative James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it all goes wrong and he is forced into hiding, where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.

Sinekatalog’s take

The Contractor (2007) is a German action film directed by Josef Rusnak. It stars Wesley Snipes, Eliza Bennett and Lena Headey. It runs 105 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 5.4 / 10 (11,058 votes)
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