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The Mechanic (2011)

Movie"Someone has to fix the problems."
Audience Score
65
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R 1 hr 33 minJan 28th, 2011Thriller, Crime, ActionMechanic Collection PosterPart of Mechanic Collection
Arthur Bishop is a 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a strict code requiring professional perfection and total detachment. One of an elite group of assassins, Bishop may be the best in the business - with a unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. When Harry McKenna, his close friend and mentor, is murdered, Harry's son comes to him with vengeance in his heart and a desire to learn Bishop's trade, signaling the birth of a deadly partnership.
StarringJason StathamBen FosterDonald Sutherland
DirectorSimon West

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 28th, 2011
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 17th, 2011 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$40,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$51,070,807 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Irwin Winkler, Avi Lerner, Boaz Davidson, Danny Dimbort, Trevor Short, Robert Chartoff
Production Companies:CBS Films, Nu Image, Millenium Films, Chartoff-Winkler Productions
The Mechanic on the Web:Official Website
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Mechanic Collection

A film series centered on Arthur Bishop the 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets; making his hits look like accidents, suicides or the acts of petty criminals. It's a job that requires professional perfection and total detachment, and Bishop is the best in the business.