A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and disappears, living in seclusion. He is coaxed back into service after a high-profile government official convinces him to help thwart a plot to kill the President of the United States. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, Swagger becomes the target of a nationwide manhunt. He goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why, eventually seeking revenge against some of the most powerful and corrupt leaders in the free world.
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“Yesterday was about honor. Today is about justice.”
Overview
A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and disappears, living in seclusion. He is coaxed back into service after a high-profile government official convinces him to help thwart a plot to kill the President of the United States. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, Swagger becomes the target of a nationwide manhunt. He goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why, eventually seeking revenge against some of the most powerful and corrupt leaders in the free world.
Director
Antoine Fuqua
Budget
61.0M
Revenue
95.7M
Status
Released
Production
Paramount Pictures, di Bonaventura Pictures, Grosvenor Park Impact Productions
Cast
Mark Wahlberg
Bob Lee Swagger
Michael Peña
Nick Memphis
Danny Glover
Colonel Isaac Johnson
Kate Mara
Sarah Fenn
Elias Koteas
Jack Payne
Rhona Mitra
Alourdes Galindo
Jonathan Walker
Louis Dobbler
Louis Ferreira
Howard Purnell
Rade Šerbedžija
Michael Sandor
Tate Donovan
Russ Turner
A.C. Peterson
Officer Stanley Timmons
Ned Beatty
Senator Charles F. Meachum
Lane Garrison
Donnie Fenn
Zak Santiago
Senior Agent
Michael-Ann Connor
Junior Agent
Shawn Reis
Underling
Brian Markinson
Attorney General Russert
Michael St. John Smith
FBI Director Brandt
Dean Mckenzie
Archbishop Desmond Mutumbo
Tom Butler
President
Adrian G. Griffiths
Ben Davis (as Adrian Hughes)
Darrin Massey
Frank Russo
Mackenzie Gray
Dave Simmons
Levon Helm
Mr. Rate
Rebecca Toolan
Mrs. Rate
Trish Allen
Katy
John Tench
Motel Owner
David Bloom
Meachum's Valet
Brad Kelly
Sorenson
David Neale
Spook
Ukee Washington
TV News Anchor
Dagmar Midcap
TV News Anchor
Darrin Maharaj
TV News Anchor
Anthony McCrae
Jefe
Mike Dopud
Lead Mercenary
Chic Gibson
Mayor of Philadelphia
Danny Hernandez
K-9 Cop
Jonathan Eusebio
K-9 Cop #2
Roberto Lombardi
Assassination Witness
Jeffrey Mowery
FBI Agent (uncredited)
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