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Faster (2010)

Faster poster
Directed by
George Tillman, Jr.
Genre
drama film, action film, thriller film, vigilante film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
R
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 2,124 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An ex-convict sets out to kill the men responsible for his brother's death. A veteran cop and a young hitman try to stop him.

tensegrittyfast-pacedbleakdrivenrevenge-fueled

What happens

Faster is a 2010 American action thriller film starring Dwayne Johnson, Billy Bob Thornton, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Carla Gugino, Maggie Grace, Mike Epps, Moon Bloodgood, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Tom Berenger. The film was directed by George Tillman Jr. from a script by Tony and Joe Gayton. Faster was released on November 24, 2010, by CBS Films in the United States, and by Sony Pictures Releasing International in international markets. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $35.6 million against a production budget of $24 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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