๐ฌMan on Fire (2004)
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Man on Fire is a crime thriller film directed by Tony Scott and starring Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning and Christopher Walken. The film is a remake of the 1987 film of the same name, based on the novel by A.J. Quinnell.
The story follows John Creasy (Denzel Washington), a former CIA agent and disillusioned mercenary who is hired as a bodyguard for a wealthy family in Mexico City. Creasy is assigned to protect Pita Ramos (Dakota Fanning), the young daughter of the Ramos family. Despite his initial reluctance and emotional detachment, Creasy forms a deep bond with Pita, who brings a sense of purpose and healing to his troubled life.
When Pita is kidnapped in a brutal kidnapping plot, Creasy is devastated. Driven by a desire for revenge and fueled by his own guilt, he embarks on a relentless quest to track down those responsible and rescue Pita. As he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit, Creasyโs quest for justice becomes increasingly violent and personal.
Man on Fire was praised for its intense and emotional performances, especially by Denzel Washington and Tony Scottโs stylish direction. The film combines action, drama and a powerful narrative of redemption and revenge. It is known for its gripping plot, strong character arcs, and compelling exploration of the lengths a man will go to for those he loves.