The Foreigner

The Foreigner

Never push a good man too far.

2017 · 114 min · ★ 7.0 (3K) · Action, Thriller, Crime

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.

Directed by Martin Campbell · Written by David Marconi

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