- Original name: The Minuteman / The Marksman
- Country: USA
- Genre: thriller, thriller
- Producer: R. Lorenz
- World premiere: 2021
- Starring: L. Neeson, K. Winnick, T. Ruiz, H. Pablo Raba, L. Rains, D. Kenin, C. Mullins, A. Knight, L. Symington, G. Berry et al.
The new film by three Oscar nominees Robert Lorenz, starring Oscar nominee Liam Neeson, The Marksman, also known as The Minuteman, has received the Russian localized title Intercessor. Voltage Pictures presented the film at the Cannes Film Festival. This is a story about a retired Vietnam War veteran. The man considers himself responsible for the life of a little boy who is being hunted by a drug cartel.
Expectations rating - 95%.
Plot
Jim, a rancher on the Arizona border, stands up for a defenseless Mexican boy desperately fleeing from drug cartel mercenaries.
Production
Directed by Robert Lorenz (Gran Torino, Million Dollar Baby, Substitution, The Mysterious River, Letters from Iwo Jima).
Voiceover team:
- Screenplay: Chris Charles ("Spider"), Danny Kravitz, R. Lorenz;
- Producers: Tai Duncan ("Honest Thief"), Eric Gold ("Side by Side"), Warren T. Goz ("Hachiko: The Most Loyal Friend", "New York, I Love You"), etc .;
- Cinematography: Mark Patten (Taboo, Pennyworth, McMafia);
- Artists: Cheriss Cardenas (Arrested Development, Jericho, The Spy), Gregory J. Sandoval (The Messiah, The Night Shift), Peggy Stamper (The Walking Dead, Beautiful to Death) and dr.
- Sculptor media
- Voltage Pictures
- Zero Gravity Management
Filming locations: Wellington, Ohio, USA.
Actors
Leading roles:
- Liam Neeson ("Schindler's List", "Love Actually", "Hostage", "Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace", "Les Miserables");
- Catherine Winnick (Vikings, House Doctor, Criminal Minds, In Sight, Bones);
- Teresa Ruiz ("Narco: Mexico", "Atrocious Crimes", "Criminal Liaisons");
- Juan Pablo Raba (My Fair Fatty, Narco, Consciousness);
- Luce Raines (No Country for Old Men, Train to Yuma, Kites, Brothers, Foes);
- Dylan Kenin ("A Case of the Brave", "Shot Into the Void", "At Any Cost");
- Chase Mullins;
- Alex Knight ("The Killer", "Frank");
- Lelia Symington;
- Grayson Berry ("The Amazing Mrs. Maisel Better Call Saul Cobra Kai Good Guys").
Interesting Facts
Did you know:
- The film was filmed in the small towns of Parma and Brook Park Ohio, in the small town of Ravenna, Ohio, and on the border at the Albuquerque Trade and Exhibition Center, New Mexico (USA).
- Part of the filming took place in the town of Shalersville in Portage County, Ohio. The teams were present for about 1 week, working on a local farm and the adjacent roadway.
- World renowned truck driver John Makar worked on the film.
- One of the scenes was filmed at the border at the Albuquerque Trade and Exhibition Center, New Mexico (USA). He gets into a blue truck, then chases another car.
The exact release date and trailer for The Minuteman will be announced at a later date. The premiere is expected in 2021.
Material prepared by the editors of the website kinofilmpro.ru
