The Mechanic Movie

Someone Has To Fix The Problems.

The Mechanic movie poster

Who's Involved:

Ben Foster, Jason Statham, Donald Sutherland, Trevor Short, Danny Dimbort, David Winkler, Simon West, Avi Lerner, Shane Salerno, Boaz Davidson, Christa Campbell, Irwin Winkler, Joe Gatta, William Chartoff, Jeff Chase, Beau Brasso, Rene Besson

Release Date:

Friday, January 28, 2011 Nationwide

R   RESTRICTED MPA
strong brutal violence throughout, language, some sexual content and nudity
Runtime: 1 hr, 40 m
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) is a well-paid assassin who executes people at the request of the American government. But after assassinating a former close associate, Bishop does something that's unprofessional and out of control: he takes on a apprentice (Ben Foster), the son of the man he just killed.


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Who stars in The Mechanic: Cast List


The Beekeeper, Expend4bles  


Finestkind, Hustle  


Miranda’s Victim, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1  


Homefront, Drive Angry  


Transporter 2, The Marine  


 

Who's making The Mechanic: Crew List

A look at the The Mechanic behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Simon West last directed Skyfire and Stratton. The film's writer Shane Salerno last wrote Savages and AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem.

Director

Simon West

Screenwriter

Shane Salerno

Producers

Rene Besson
William Chartoff
David Winkler
Irwin Winkler

Production: What we know about The Mechanic?

Key Facts

  1. Based on the 1972 Charles Bronson action classic "The Mechanic".

Filming Timeline

  1. 2010 - August: The film was set to Completed  status.
  2. 2009 - April: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

The Mechanic Release Date: When was the film released?


The Mechanic was a Nationwide release in 2011 on Friday, January 28, 2011 in around 2,703 theaters. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including The Rite, From Prada to Nada and Kaboom.

The Mechanic DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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The Mechanic was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 .

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