---
title: 'The Gunman (2015)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Pierre Morel'
released: '2015-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 117
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'United States'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-gunman-2015'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2515034/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Gunman (2015)

2015 · 117 min · Action, Crime, Thriller · United Kingdom, France, United States, Spain


## Synopsis

The Gunman is a 2015 action thriller film directed by Pierre Morel, based on the novel The Prone Gunman by Jean-Patrick Manchette. Sean Penn stars as a mercenary who assassinates the mining minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2006 on orders from multinational mining companies. Eight years after Terrier has retired from mercenary work, he and the people close to him become the targets of hit squads sent by a powerful multinational security firm, and he must fight to stay alive. The cast includes Javier Bardem, Idris Elba, Mark Rylance, Jasmine Trinca, and Ray Winstone.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Sean Penn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-penn), [Pete Travis](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-travis), [Don Macpherson](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-macpherson)
- **Director:** [Pierre Morel](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-morel)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Marco Beltrami](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-beltrami)
- **Producer:** [Jean-Patrick Manchette](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-patrick-manchette), [Joel Silver](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-silver), [Peter McAleese](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mcaleese)
- **Director of Photography:** [Flavio Martínez Labiano](https://cinepixo.com/people/flavio-martinez-labiano)
- **Editor:** [Frédéric Thoraval](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederic-thoraval)

## Cast

- [Peter Franzén](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-franzen)
- [Jasmine Trinca](https://cinepixo.com/people/jasmine-trinca)
- [Ray Winstone](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-winstone)
- [Emilio Buale](https://cinepixo.com/people/emilio-buale)
- [Pep Munné](https://cinepixo.com/people/pep-munne)
- [Sean Penn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-penn)
- [Deborah Rosan](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-rosan)
- [Natasha Kaplinsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/natasha-kaplinsky)
- [Clive Curtis](https://cinepixo.com/people/clive-curtis)
- [Dermot Murnaghan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dermot-murnaghan)
- [Idris Elba](https://cinepixo.com/people/idris-elba)
- [Daniel Adegboyega](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-adegboyega)
- [Peter Brooke](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-brooke)
- [Javier Bardem](https://cinepixo.com/people/javier-bardem)
- [Mark Rylance](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-rylance)

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Official site: http://www.gunman-lefilm.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-gunman-2015
Film facts: Wikidata (Q13823993); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.