Man on Fire

Man on Fire

★ 5.7IMDb Score
Released:1987-09-04
Duration:93 min
Country:France,Italy
Director:Élie Chouraqui
Actors:Scott Glenn, Jade Malle, Brooke Adams, Jonathan Pryce, Danny Aiello
Production:Sept Films Cinéma, Cima Produzioni, Embassy International Pictures

Overview:

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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