The Contractor

May 11, 2007

1h 45m

★ 5.6

The world's greatest marksman is now a marked man.

Overview

Former CIA Operative James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it all goes wrong and he is forced into hiding, where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

April Productions

Chaintron

RMA Productions

Destination Films

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

The Contractor Trailers

Cast

James Dial

Wesley Snipes

Emily Day

Eliza Bennett

DI Annette Ballard

Lena Headey

Jeremy Collins

Ralph Brown

DCS Andrew Windsor

Charles Dance

Mrs. Day

Gemma Jones

Terry Winchell

Richard Harrington

Cramston

Iain Robertson

Purcell

Ryan McCluskey

Sir Anthony

John Standing

King

Stanimir Stamatov

Harris

Miroslav Emilov

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