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Bangkok Dangerous (2008)

Bangkok Dangerous poster
Directed by
Oxide Pang Chun, Danny Pang Phat
Genre
action film, crime film, crime thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
R
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 1,148 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A professional hitman travels to Bangkok to carry out four contract killings. He begins to break his own rules by forming relationships and starts to question his solitary life.

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What happens

Bangkok Dangerous is a 2008 American action thriller film written and directed by the Pang Brothers, and starring Nicolas Cage. It is a remake of the Pangs' 1999 debut Bangkok Dangerous, a Thai film, for which Cage's production company, Saturn Films, purchased the remake rights. Known by its working title, Big Hit in Bangkok, and also as Time to Kill, it began filming in Bangkok in August 2006. The film was financed by Initial Entertainment Group, and Lionsgate Films acquired its North America distribution rights. Bangkok Dangerous was released on September 5, 2008. It received negative reviews and grossed $42.5 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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