2004 · 146 min · R

Man on Fire

Name: Man on Fire
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2004
Duration: 146 min
Cast: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Radha Mitchell, Marc Anthony

Directed by Tony Scott · Action, Drama, Thriller

Man on Fire (2004) is a Action film, directed by Tony Scott set in Mexico City during the 2000s. It runs 146 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of revenge, redemption, and power & corruption run throughout.

Composer

Harry Gregson-Williams

Cinematography

Paul Cameron

Cast

Denzel WashingtonDakota FanningChristopher WalkenRadha MitchellMarc AnthonyGiancarlo GianniniRachel TicotinMickey Rourke

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Mexico City

Setting

Urban

When

2000s

Premise & themes

Themes

Revenge Redemption Power & Corruption

Tone

BleakTense

Shape

Protagonist

Solo LeadAntihero

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

2000
Amores Perros
Mexico City — 1990s
Urbandir. Alejandro G. Iñárritu
1995
Crimson Tide
1990s
Coastal Seadir. Tony Scott
1998
Enemy of the State
Washington, D.C. · Baltimore — 1990s
Urbandir. Tony Scott
2018
Roma
Mexico City — 1970s
Urbandir. Alfonso Cuarón
1983
The Hunger
New York City · London — 1980s
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1950
The Young and the Damned
Mexico City — 1950s
Urbandir. Luis Buñuel

Man on Fire

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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