The Gunman( 2015)

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Armed with the truth.

Overview

Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining, former assassin Jim Terrier is back, suffering from PTSD and digging wells to atone for his violent past. After an attempt is made on his life, Terrier flies to London to find out who wants him dead -- and why. Terrier's search leads him to a reunion with Annie, a woman he once loved, who is now married to an oily businessman with dealings in Africa.

Top Billed Cast

Sean Penn
Jim Terrier
Jasmine Trinca
Annie
Javier Bardem
Felix Marti
Ray Winstone
Stanley Edgerton
Mark Rylance
Terrance Cox
Idris Elba
Barnes
Peter Franzén
Reiniger
Mark Billingham
Reed
Daniel Adegboyega
Bryson
Ade Oyefeso
Eugene
Sarah Moyle
Ruth
Rachel Lascar
Camille
Mark Schardan
Procurement Chief (NGO)
Carla Pérez
Female Aid Worker
Prasanna Puwanarajah
Doctor (UCL)
Annick Weerts
Restaurant Hostess
Dacio Caballero
Shooter
Cuco Usín
Company Man
Oscar Foronda
Company Man
Angela Fuente
Nurse
Melina Matthews
Cox's Secretary
David Blakeley
Man in Bar
Miquel Àngel Ripeu
Medical Chief (NGO)
Txiki Blasi
North American Aid Worker (NGO)
Alito Rodgers
Security Chief (NGO)
San Yélamos
Felix's Assistant
Ancuta Breaban
Passerby (uncredited)

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A review by Reno

Written by Reno on Thu Sep 29 2016

**When an assassin becomes a target!** It was not bad, but the same old stuff that we'd seen in so many other films. It was actually based on the book and directed by the 'Taken' filmmaker. An international project, takes place in three different countries, but opens and ends in Congo. It centres on an assassin who had successfully executed a high-profile job in Africa. But a few years later, after giving up those kind of work, all the sudden it comes back to haunt him when some unknown men comes looking for him. So he decides to find who's behind it and why. Even though it is a familiar ...