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- “The Gunman” isn’t the worst action film that you will see this year—you will be lucky if you remember anything about it a couple of weeks after seeing it—but in its waste of a gifted cast (good actors like Bardem, Rylance, Winstone, Elba and Trinca have been brought together and then given nothing of interest to do), a normally effective choreographer of cinematic chaos and a potentially provocative premise, it will probably go down as one of the more dispiriting ones.
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Mar 20, 2015 · Based on the 1981 pulp novel by Jean-Patrick Manchette with the admittedly awesome title of “The Prone Gunman,” “The Gunman” is, at least for the first two-thirds, rudimentary beyond belief.
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With an uninspired plot and rote set pieces that are overshadowed by its star's physique, The Gunman proves a muddled misfire in the rapidly aging Over-50 Action Hero genre. Read Critics Reviews...
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The Gunman is a 2015 action thriller film directed by Pierre Morel and written by Don Macpherson, Pete Travis and Sean Penn, based on the novel The Prone Gunman (French title: La position du tireur couché) by Jean-Patrick Manchette.
The Gunman: Directed by Pierre Morel. With Sean Penn, Jasmine Trinca, Javier Bardem, Ray Winstone. A sniper on a mercenary assassination team kills the minister of mines of the Congo.
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- Action, Crime, Mystery
- Pierre Morel
- 2015-03-20
namashi_1 25 June 2015. Based on the novel The Prone Gunman, by Jean-Patrick Manchette, 'The Gunman' is a decent action-thriller, that's engaging, but only in parts. While the action has sharpness to it, the thriller aspect doesn't entirely work.
Mar 20, 2015 · In The Gunman, Sean Penn plays the titular gunman fighting for his life against a team of dangerous hit men when he returns to the Congo years after assassinating the country’s mining minister ...
Mar 20, 2015 · The Gunman follows special operative Jim Terrier (Sean Penn), a hardened warrior who nonetheless finds a soft spot for humanitarian doctor Annie (Jasmine Trinca) while on assignment in the Congo. The romance is short-lived, however, as Jim is ordered to assassinate a prominent member of the Congo government.
