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57% Critic Match
Man on Fire
“For an ex-CIA agent, the job of bodyguard for a 12-year old girl should have been a breeze…”
5.7 / 10• 1987• 1h 33m•R• English
DramaThriller
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Scott Glenn
Creasy
Lead
Jade Malle
Samantha
Brooke Adams
Jane
Jonathan Pryce
Michael
Danny Aiello
Conti
Joe Pesci
David
Paul Shenar
Ettore
Laura Morante
Julia
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Élie Chouraqui's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Man on Fire is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
