75%User score 75 percent
Man on Fire
2004 · Action · Drama
User Score
88 votes
For an ex-CIA agent, the job of bodyguard for a 12-year old girl should have been a breeze…
Creasy, a traumatized ex-CIA agent, gets a job as a bodyguard for Samantha, the twelve-year-old daughter of a wealthy Italian family living in a swanky villa on the shores of Lake Como.
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RalphRahal
January 30, 2025
Man on Fire (1987) felt like a typical ‘80s action thriller that didn’t do much to stand out. While the premise had potential, the execution was flat, and I found no real connection with any of the characters. The performances felt stiff, and any attempt at emotion seemed forced rather than natural. The film relied on slow zooms and long frozen frames, which were common in that era but didn’t add anything meaningful…
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