Avenger
“No peace without justice...”
Synopsis
After his own daughter was killed in Panama in 1994, former CIA agent Calvin Dexter became a private 'specialist' in cases which wouldn't reach justice trough the regular legal channels. Two years later he accepts to find Richard 'Ricky' Edmunds for his pa, influential rich businessman Stephen Edmonds. Ricky for a private Canadian war victims charity in Bosnia and went missing. Dexter discovers Ricky was beaten to pulp and drowned for no other crime then helping street boys from the other side by Zoran Zilic and his Serbian paramilitary 'order'. He offers Steven to 'finish the job' as such war criminals don't go to trial. But deputy CIA director Paul Devereaux cares only for a nuclear arms project he wants to use Zilic for. So CIA troubleshooter Frank McBride is ordered to protect him and handle Dexter.
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The Avenger
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-09-03
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 9, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Markowitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Sharp, Frederick Forsyth
- Original Score
- Stephen Graziano
- Original Title
- Avenger
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Radiant Productions, Turner Network Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Markowitz
Alan Sharp, Frederick Forsyth
Stephen Graziano
Oliver Bokelberg
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Markowitz
Director
Stephen Graziano
Original Music Composer
Oliver Bokelberg
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Avenger
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What is Avenger about?
After his own daughter was killed in Panama in 1994, former CIA agent Calvin Dexter became a private 'specialist' in cases which wouldn't reach justice trough the regular legal channels. Two years later he accepts to find Richard 'Ricky' Edmunds for his pa, influential rich businessman Stephen Edmonds. Ricky for a private Canadian war victims charity in Bosnia and went missing. Dexter discovers Ricky was beaten to pulp and drowned for no other crime then helping street boys from the other side by Zoran Zilic and his Serbian paramilitary 'order'. He offers Steven to 'finish the job' as such war criminals don't go to trial. But deputy CIA director Paul Devereaux cares only for a nuclear arms project he wants to use Zilic for. So CIA troubleshooter Frank McBride is ordered to protect him and handle Dexter.
Who directed Avenger?
Avenger was directed by Robert Markowitz.
Who stars in Avenger?
The principal cast of Avenger includes Sam Elliott, Timothy Hutton, James Cromwell, William Hope, David Hayman.
When was Avenger released and how long is it?
Avenger was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Avenger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Avenger was composed by Stephen Graziano.
Is Avenger based on a book or true story?
Avenger is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frederick Forsyth".