Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' (2005)

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Released:
2005-05-24

Overview:
A documentary on the making of the 2004 film "Man on Fire," mixing movie clips, behind-the-scenes shots and interviews of cast and crew. The program covers the flick’s genesis and very long path to the screen, adaptation concerns and changes from the original story, the choice of Mexico as a location, research into real-life kidnapping and various case studies, training and realism, casting and characters, shooting in Mexico City and location issues, cinematography and the movie’s distinctive look, Scott’s style on the set, and general thoughts.

Director:
Charles de Lauzirika

Runtime:
1h 13min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Lucas Foster
    as
    Self
  • Tony Scott
    as
    Self
  • Brian Helgeland
    as
    Self
  • Don Ferrarone
    as
    Self
  • James W. Skotchdopole
    as
    Self