A HITMAN WHO'S IN BANGKOK TO PULL OFF A SERIES OF JOBS FALLS FOR A LOCAL WOMAN & BONDS WITH HIS ERRAND BOY.An adrenaline-charged action thriller, Lionsgate's
Bangkok Dangerous stars Nicolas Cage (
Leaving Las Vegas, National Treasure) as "Joe," an anonymous assassin takes an unexpected turn when he travels to Thailand to complete a series of contract killings. Joe (Nicolas Cage), a remorseless hitman, is in Bangkok to execute four enemies of a ruthless crime boss named Surat. He hires Kong (Shahkrit Yamnarm), a street punk and pickpocket, to run errands for him with the intention of covering his tracks by killing him at the end of the assignment. Strangely, Joe, the ultimate lone wolf, finds himself mentoring the young man instead whilst simultaneously being drawn into a tentative romance with a local shop girl. As he falls further under the sway of Bangkokâs! intoxicating beauty, Joe begins to question his isolated existence and let down his guard â¦just as Surat decides itâs time to clean house. Directors The Pang Brothers (
The Eye) paint an explosive picture of the Bangkok underworld, illuminated with neon and saturated in violence. From a screenplay by Jason Richman,
Bangkok Dangerous is based on the Pang Brothersâ wildly popular Hong Kong action film of the same name. Starring alongside Cage are Shahkrit Yamnarm (
Belly of the Beast), Charlie Young (
Seven Swords), Panward Hemmanee and Dom Hetrakul (
Sniper 3). The film is produced by Jason Shuman, William Sherak, Nicolas Cage and Norm Golightly. Andrew Pfeffer, Derek Dauchy, Denis OâSullivan and Ben Waisbren serve as the executive producers.
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