El Extranjero (2017) Official
Unlike the acrobatic stunts of Chan’s younger years, the combat here is brutal, efficient, and realistic, emphasizing guerrilla warfare and homemade explosives. 📋 Film Quick Facts Director Martin Campbell Cast Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan, Katie Leung Based On The 1992 novel The Chinaman by Stephen Leather Genre Action / Political Thriller Themes Revenge, political corruption, the legacy of "The Troubles" 💡 Viewing Tips
The atmospheric, synth-driven soundtrack by Cliff Martinez ( Drive ) adds a modern, brooding layer to the classic revenge setup. El extranjero (2017) - Noticias - IMDb El extranjero (2017)
The film functions as a dual character study. While Chan provides the visceral action, Brosnan portrays a complex political figure trapped between his violent past and a fragile peace. Unlike the acrobatic stunts of Chan’s younger years,
Eschewing his typical slapstick humor, Chan delivers a somber, physically demanding performance as a father consumed by quiet, methodical rage. While Chan provides the visceral action, Brosnan portrays