Parker
The hard-boiled title character created by author Richard Stark (a pseudonym for Donald E. Westlake) and previously portrayed by Lee Marvin in "Point Blank" and Mel Gibson in "Payback" is here inhabited by Jason Statham, in an adaptation of Stark's book "Flashfire." This time, career crook Parker goes up against a colleague (Michael Chiklis) who betrays him, traveling to Florida's Palm Beach and enlisting the aid of a beautiful woman (Jennifer Lopez) who wants a piece of his action. Slick, action-packed crime thriller co-stars Bobby Cannavale and Nick Nolte.
Year: 2013
Genre: Thrillers & Suspense, Action
Country: USA
Director: Taylor Hackford
Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis, Nick Nolte, Jason Statham, Bobby Cannavale
Duration: 113 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Graphic violence and offensive language
6.2/10
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