Max dreams of a better life in the sun as he drives his taxi through the streets of Los Angeles at night. One evening, during a job, he boards Vincent, a gracious businessman who claims to be in Los Angeles to meet some customers and offers Max to be his regular chauffeur for the night in exchange for a large sum of money. But when Vincent’s first client falls out of the window and crashes into his taxi, Max realizes that Vincent is actually a hitman who has come to fulfill his sinister mission…
Tom Cruise blew his image
Tom Cruise first plays a bastard in 2004. A sociopath working as a hitman. Mission: To destroy five witnesses the night of a trial in Los Angeles. ” Vincent is a fascinating character, very different from anything I’ve played before… He doesn’t wonder if what he’s doing is right or wrong. It’s a job, period “, explains the star. According to director Michael Mann: It was very important that the audience could be seduced by the character despite everything. Tom knows how to win the membership. »
A real killer on set
As for shooting, Mann has been the boss since 1995’s Heat. Rumor has it that he actually called the trigger to coach Tom! ” A murderer, yes, but not for hire, Mann corrects. This is a former member of an elite British unit I’ve already hired for the Heat. »
VIP casting
Jamie Foxx nearly steals Cruise’s show in a taxi driver taken hostage for this deadly trip. We also meet Javier Bardem, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo and even the winking Jason Statham. Most charismatic star? City of Angels in twilight mode.
The deposit is on Sunday 9 July at 23:15 in France 2
JULIAN BARCILON
Source: Programme Television
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