The Foreigner

The Foreigner

Never push a good man too far

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Release Date

9/28/2017

Runtime

113 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$145,374,099

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A grieving father transforms into an unstoppable force of vengeance following a terrorist attack that kills his daughter, forcing a high-ranking British official into an escalating battle of wits and violence. The film channels raw rage into methodical, brutal action driven by the weight of loss rather than spectacle.

Mood

TenseDefiantMournful

Themes

GriefRevengeJusticeFamilyRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceSuicide and self-harm

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