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Synopsis: A sniper on a mercenary assassination team, working for an unknown client, kills the minister of mines of the Congo. Terrier's (Sean Penn's) successful kill shot forces him to go into hiding to protect himself and the members of the team from retribution. This includes abruptly abandoning his girlfriend who has no idea what is going on. The assassination, paid for by a foreign mining company, triggers wide spread chaos and death in an already inflamed Congo. Terrier returns to the Congo years later working for an NGO, but eventually finds himself to be the target of a paid hit squad somehow connected to the ministers assassination. This leads to immediate deaths and the endangerment of the people working around him, and forces him back into hiding. In trying to discover who has put a price on his head, he begins to reconnect to the members of his old assassination team, including his old girlfriend. Always aware there is no path to redemption for his crimes, he is also periodically inc
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Director(s): Pierre Morel
Production: Open Road Films
  1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
5.8
Metacritic:
39
Rotten Tomatoes:
17%
R
Year:
2015
115 min
$7,926,657
Website
500 Views


from a key witness to the killing,

were ordered

by the International Court of Justice

after a lengthy Interpol investigation.

No official statement

has been released yet,

but a source close

to the investigation said

the case raises new questions about

the covert methods used by multinationals

seeking to control natural resources

in the developing world

regardless of the humanitarian

consequences.

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Don Macpherson

Don Macpherson is a Canadian journalist. He is the Quebec affairs columnist for the Montreal Gazette. He has covered Quebec political affairs since 1985. Macpherson, who is of Scottish origin, was raised in the Montreal neighbourhood of Rosemont. more…

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