Sometimes revenge is the only justice.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan, Ray Fearon, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Stephen Hogan, Michael McElhatton |
Director |
Martin Campbell |
Screenplay | David Marconi, from the novel by Stephen Leather |
Music | Cliff Martinez |
Cinematography | David Tattersall |
Editing | Angela M. Catanzaro |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Dolby Atmos |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2017 |
Produced by | STX Entertainment, Sparkle Roll Media, Wanda Media Co., Huayi Brothers Media, Arthur Sarkissian Productions, The Entertainer Production Company, thefyzz |
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Genre | Action thriller |
Language | Strong, frequent |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Strong, frequent, realistic |
Prejudice | Low, infrequent, negative stereotypes |
Blasphemy | The word 'Jesus' is used several times. |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | Contains scenes with Imitative Acts and Techniques. |
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R: Restricted | Rated R for violence, language and some sexual material |
Runtime | 113 |
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
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Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
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Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 16 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
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Sex |
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Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Metacritic.com 23 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 83 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer The Foreigner adheres strictly to action thriller formula, but benefits from committed -- and out of character -- performances from its talented veteran stars. | 12 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 11 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Jackie Chan out for revenge in violent, lackluster thriller. | 5 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 49 users | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes users 14226 users | 15 | |
IMDB 10226 Netizens | 14 | |
The Movie DB Community | 13 | |
Average .. 59% | 12 |