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Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

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.

Top Cast

  • Lucas Foster

    Lucas Foster

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  • Tony Scott

    Tony Scott

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  • Brian Helgeland

    Brian Helgeland

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  • Don Ferrarone

    Don Ferrarone

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  • James W. Skotchdopole

    James W. Skotchdopole

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  • Chris Seagers

    Chris Seagers

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  • Radha Mitchell

    Radha Mitchell

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  • Dakota Fanning

    Dakota Fanning

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  • Christopher Walken

    Christopher Walken

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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.

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