The Contractor
“The world's greatest marksman is now a marked man.”
Synopsis
Former CIA Operative James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it all goes wrong and he is forced into hiding, where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Contractor Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-07-09
Top Cast
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Wesley Snipes
James Dial
Eliza Bennett
Emily Day
Lena Headey
DI Annette Ballard
Ralph Brown
Jeremy Collins
Charles Dance
DCS Andrew Windsor
Gemma Jones
Mrs. Day
Richard Harrington
Terry Winchell
Iain Robertson
Cramston
Ryan McCluskey
Purcell
John Standing
Sir Anthony
Stanimir Stamatov
King
Miroslav Emilov
Harris
Velizar Binev
Beloit
Nikolai Sotirov
Ali Mahmud Jahar
Peter Kerry Morgan
Newscaster
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 10, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josef Rusnak
- Screenplay & Story
- Joshua Michael Stern, Robert Foster
- Original Score
- Nicholas Pike
- Original Title
- The Contractor
- Country of Origin
- Bulgaria, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- April Productions, Chaintron, RMA Productions, Destination Films, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josef Rusnak
Joshua Michael Stern, Robert Foster, Robert Katz, André Farwagi
Nicholas Pike
Wedigo von Schultzendorff
James Herbert, Tracy Granger
Rudy Cohen, Rolf Deyhle, Henrik Huydts
Department Leadership Roster
Josef Rusnak
Director
Joshua Michael Stern
Screenplay
James Herbert
Editor
Rudy Cohen
Producer
Tracy Granger
Editor
Keith Maxwell
Production Design
Ffion Elinor
Costume Design
Robert Foster
Screenplay
Kaloian Vodenicharov
Stunt Coordinator
Nicholas Pike
Original Music Composer
Wedigo von Schultzendorff
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Contractor
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What is The Contractor about?
Former CIA Operative James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it all goes wrong and he is forced into hiding, where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.
Who directed The Contractor?
The Contractor was directed by Josef Rusnak.
Who stars in The Contractor?
The principal cast of The Contractor includes Wesley Snipes, Eliza Bennett, Lena Headey, Ralph Brown, Charles Dance.
When was The Contractor released and how long is it?
The Contractor was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Contractor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Contractor was composed by Nicholas Pike.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Contractor?
The Contractor holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).