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Mechanic (2011)
Release Year: 2011
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: The Mechanic, Механик, A mestergyilkos, Assassino à Preço Fixo, Ha'mehonai, Le Flingueur, Le mécano, Mecanicul, Mehanicharot, To moutro
Director: Simon West
Writer: Lewis John Carlino, Richard Wenk
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: CBS Films, Chartoff-Winkler Productions, Millenium Films, Nu Image
Genre: Action, Thriller
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
Similar:
Keywords
Keywords: aggressive, airport, assassin, avenging son, car crash, chicago, illinois, colombia, contractor, elite, martial arts, mentor, mentor protégé relationship, new orleans, louisiana, ominous, prostitute, remake, research, security, set up, suspenseful, training, vengeance
Story
Arthur Bishop, an elite assassin known as a 'mechanic', has a strict code requiring perfection and detachment in his work. When his close friend and mentor Harry McKenna is murdered, Harry's son Steve seeks out Arthur for vengeance. Despite initially refusing to help, Arthur eventually agrees to train Steve in the art of assassination. The two form a deadly partnership as they plot to avenge Harry's death.
Summary
Based on the 1972 Charles Bronson film of the same name, 'Mechanic' is a remake that follows the story of an elite assassin named Arthur Bishop. Played by Jason Statham, Bishop is a professional with a strict code requiring perfection and detachment in his work. The film takes a suspenseful turn when Harry McKenna, Bishop's close friend and mentor, is murdered. Harry's son Steve seeks out Arthur for vengeance, leading to an ominous partnership between the two. The story explores themes of mentorship, training, and vengeance as Arthur trains Steve in his deadly trade.
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