Creasy's art is death, and he is about to paint his masterpiece.
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.
Man on Fire (2004) is a action, drama and thriller film directed by Tony Scott, released on April 23, 2004 with a runtime of 2h 26m. It stars Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken and Radha Mitchell. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 5,872 ratings.
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Denzel Washington
as John W. Creasy
Dakota Fanning
as Lupita Ramos
Christopher Walken
as Paul Rayburn
Radha Mitchell
as Lisa Ramos
Marc Anthony
as Samuel Ramos
Giancarlo Giannini
as Miguel Manzano
Rachel Ticotin
as Mariana Garcia Guerrero
Mickey Rourke
as Jordan Kalfus
Roberto Sosa
as Daniel Sanchez
Jesús Ochoa
as Victor Fuentes
Gero Camilo
as Aurelio Sanchez
Mario Zaragoza
as Jorge Gonzalez
Directed by Tony Scott, written by A. J. Quinnell and Brian Helgeland, produced by Lucas Foster, Tony Scott and Arnon Milchan.
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 5,872 ratings.
His bodyguard style is much entertaining. I could watch it all up until certain point. Then it seems Denzels character goes against his usual serious bodyguard style. Only to progress the plot. That is when I turn this movie off
Reviewed on July 8, 2021
_**The Punisher in Mexico City, albeit black**_ A disillusioned ex-CIA operative (Denzel Washington) gets a gig in Mexico as the bodyguard of a precocious girl (Dakota Fanning) from a wealthy family. Christopher Walken plays his friend, Radha Mitchell the mother of the girl and Mickey Rourke an attorney of the family. “Man on Fire” is a crime drama/thriller that debuted five days after Thomas Jane’s “The Punisher”…
Reviewed on August 16, 2021
_"Forgiveness is between them and God. It's my job to arrange the meeting."_ Denzel is always amazing in any movie. Most of this movies are just top tier as is, but this one really sticks out to me now that I am a parent. I would have this kind of fire in me if anything happened to my kid. The colors, editing, acting, even the violence is perfect in this.
Reviewed on November 20, 2024
Alright, let's talk "Man on Fire." You know I dig a good revenge flick, and this one delivers, even if it takes its sweet time getting there. The plot's simple: guy protects kid, kid gets snatched, guy goes on a rampage. It's the Tony Scott package, right? So, visually, it's a trip. Those fast cuts, the color flashes, it's like he's trying to give you a headache in the best way possible. Some people hate it, but…
Reviewed on February 21, 2025
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Man on Fire (2004) is available to stream on fuboTV, YouTube TV and Starz Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Man on Fire (2004) includes Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Radha Mitchell and Marc Anthony. The film was directed by Tony Scott. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Man on Fire was released on April 23, 2004 and runs for 2h 26m.
Man on Fire (2004) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 5,872 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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