The Foreigner
7/10
Rating
113 min
Runtime
2017
Release Year
Martin Campbell
Director
Cast
Pierce Brosnan, Jackie Chan, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Ray Fearon, Charlie Murphy
Quick Synopsis
Quan, a modest businessman living in London, faces a devastating loss when his teenage daughter is killed in a car bombing carried out by the Irish Republican Army. Driven by grief and a desire for justice, he embarks on a determined quest to identify those responsible. This pursuit brings him into a tense and strategic confrontation with a British government official, whose own history may contain important information about the terrorists' identities, leading to a complex and personal conflict between the two men.
Detailed Synopsis of The Foreigner
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.
