Man on Fire (2004)

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"John W. Creasy"

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" Man on Fire is a 2004 American vigilante action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott, with a screenplay by Brian Helgeland and co-produced by Arnon Milchan. It is based on the 1980 novel of the same name by A. J. Quinnell. The film stars Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in lead roles, alongside Christopher Walken, Radha Mitchell, Giancarlo Giannini, Marc Anthony, Rachel Ticotin and Mickey Rourke in supporting roles. This adaptation shifts the setting from Naples, Italy, t"

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"Man on Fire (Tony Scott, 2004) "

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" "A man can be an artist... in anything, food, whatever. It depends on how good he is at it. Creasy's art is death. He's about to paint his masterpiece." Written by Brian Helgeland Music by Harry Gregson-Williams Cinematography by Paul Cameron Editing by Christian Wagner"

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" "A man can be an artist... in anything, food, whatever. It depends on how good he is at it. Creasy's art is death. He's about to paint his masterpiece." Directed by Tony Scott Written by Brian Helgeland Music by Harry Gregson-Williams Cinematography by Paul Cameron Editing by Christian Wagner"

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" John W. Creasy "Forgiveness is between them and God. It's my job to arrange the meeting.""

“When people think of 'Man on Fire', they think of this 2004 film but some probably don't realise it's a "remake" of a less critically well received 1987 film.

If asked which from personal opinion is better, it would be a hard choice. As an adaptation of the source material, author AJ Quinnell would choose this easily. It is easy to see why that is the case, there are more lines in this version lifted from the source material and more of the spirit is there, apparently Quinnell intensely disliked the 1987 film going as far to saying that he couldn't recognise any of what he wrote in there. On its own terms, it is not an easy pick. Both films are uneven but both films are also very worthwhile (yes, will admit to liking the 1987 film despite it not being a great film), they have a n” read more

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" as Lupita Ramos "

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" Directed by: Tony Scott Produced by: Lucas Foster, Arnon Milchan, and Tony Scott Screenplay by Written by: Brian Helgeland Based on the novel by: Phil Nicholson Cinematography: Paul Cameron Edited by: Christian Wagner Music by: Harry Gregson Wagner and Lisa Gerrard Distributed by: Fox 2000"

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" Directed by: Tony Scott Produced by: Arnon Milchan, Tony Scott, James W. Skotchdopole, Lucas Foster and Lance Hool Based on the novel by: A.J. Quinell Written by: Brian Helgeland Cinematography: Paul Cameron Edited by: Tony Scott and Christian Wagner Music by: Harry Gregson Williams Distributed by: 20th Century Fox"