The Samaritan Movie

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Who's Involved:

Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Wilkinson, Ruth Negga, Luke Kirby, Elan Mastai, Andras Hamori, David Weaver, Geoffrey Brandt, Mark Musselman

Release Date:

Friday, May 18, 2012 New York / Los Angeles

R   RESTRICTED MPA
strong violence, language, some sexuality and drug use
Runtime: 1 hr, 33 m
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

Samuel L. Jackson plays Foley, a grifter trying to escape from his past having spent 20 years in prison. But he gets ensnared in the plans of a young protege and it becomes all too clear to Foley that some wrongs can never be made right.

verbatim plot from deadline.com


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Who stars in The Samaritan: Cast List


Damaged, The Garfield Movie  


Dark Harvest, Out of My Mind  


Good Grief, Breakfast on Pluto  


The Choice, The Green Hornet  

Who's making The Samaritan: Crew List

A look at the The Samaritan behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Elan Mastai last wrote What If and Alone in the Dark.

Producers

Geoffrey Brandt
Andras Hamori
Mark Musselman

Production: What we know about The Samaritan?

Filming Timeline

  1. 2011 - March: The film was set to Production  status.

    Filming starts March 20, 2011 in Toronto, Canada and Rio De Janiero.

  2. 2011 - March: The film was set to Announced  status.
  3. 2004 - December: The film was set to Development  status.
  4. 2004 - December: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.
  5. 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed  status.

The Samaritan Release Date: When was the film released?


The Samaritan was a New York / Los Angeles release in 2012 on Friday, May 18, 2012 in around 3 theaters. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Battleship, What to Expect When You're Expecting and Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story.

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

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The Samaritan was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 .

The Samaritan VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?


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The Samaritan was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, April 6, 2012. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.

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