Ignition - lethal ignition
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Ignition - lethal ignition |
| Original title | Ignition |
| Country of production | Canada , USA |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2001 |
| length | 99 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Yves Simoneau |
| script | William Davies |
| production |
Thomas Hedman Lisa Richardson |
| music |
Richard Grégoire François Lamoureux |
| camera | Jonathan Freeman |
| cut | Yves Langlois |
| occupation | |
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Ignition - Deadly ignition ( Ignition ) is a Canadian - American action film from the year 2001 by director Yves Simoneau with Bill Pullman in the lead role.
action
Conor Gallagher was once a United States Marine Corps helicopter pilot , retired due to a drug problem. He is now clean and works as a policeman. His marriage failed. He is particularly painful that he is not allowed to see his daughter, who is disabled.
Conor is hired as a US Marshal . He guards the newly appointed judge Faith Mattis at the federal court in Washington, DC After an attack on the judge took place, the United States Marshals Service took over the personal protection. You and Conor discover a military conspiracy to plan a coup. The US president is said to be killed while visiting a missile launch base. Mattis and Gallagher are then hunted.
On the run, they get into the car of the government agents who are supposed to be investigating the conspirators. You hand over the evidence collected on a data carrier and are taken to the missile base. There it turns out that the agents are working for the conspirators. Mattis is handcuffed under the ready-to-launch missile. After a fight with Brunson, Conor defused the bomb that was supposed to sabotage the rocket launch and kill the president. He shoots the handcuffs and saves the judge at the last moment. General MacAteer, who planned the attack, commits suicide. Conor gets to see his beloved daughter again, and he and Mattis enjoy each other.
Reviews
- Lexicon of international film : “Popular action entertainment against the background of traumatizing conspiracy theories. Solid actors loosen up the story carried by the love story. "
- Mike Pinsky wrote in "Daily Reviews" that the film was what a good political thriller shouldn't be: "incoherent" and "not involved".
production
The production of the film cost approximately $ 31 million Canadian dollars . The film was shot in Vancouver .
Web links
- Ignition - Deadly ignition in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ignition - Deadly ignition at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
Individual evidence
- Jump up ↑ Ignition. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .
- ↑ Business Data for Ignition