The Gunman

Theatrical - Wide 2015-03-20

Cast Sean Penn Idris Elba Ray Winstone Javier Bardem
Directed by Pierre Morel
Written by Pete Travis

Genres: Action

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An international spy must clear his name in order to save himself from the organization that he used to work for.

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