| Original Language | : | English |
| Release Date | : | 10/13/2017 (US) |
| Genre | : | Action, Thriller |
| Time | : | 01 Hours 53 Minutes |
| Budget | : | $35,000,000.00 |
| Revenue | : | $145,374,099.00 |
Movie: The-Foreigner-(2017)[379149] Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.
Written by Gimly on December 29, 2017
Jackie Chan just keeps fuckin' bringing it doesn't he?
The serious tone of The Foreigner fits him well, but the role he plays seems oddly shoehorned in. I understand that the movie is in actual fact based on a novel called The Chinaman, which I assume unfolds more or less as the film does. But the Troubles-themed Political Drama makes up most of the runtime in The Foreigner, and the Action/Revenge Thriller element seems almost like at some point in pre-production the crew went "Holy shit, did you know we can put Jackie Chan in this? Quickly! Write him a role!". Although I'm sure that i... read the rest.
