Killer Elite (film)

This article is about the 2011 film. For the unrelated 1975 film, see The Killer Elite.

Killer Elite
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGary McKendry
Screenplay byMatt Sherring
Based onThe Feather Men
by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySimon Duggan
Edited byJohn Gilbert
Music by
Production
companies
  • Omnilab Media
  • Ambience Entertainment
  • Film Victoria
  • Wales Creative IP Fund
Distributed byEntertainment Film Distributors (United Kingdom)[2]
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (Australia)[2]
Open Road Films (United States)[2]
Release dates
  • 10 September 2011 (2011-09-10) (TIFF)
  • 23 September 2011 (2011-09-23) (United States)
  • 23 February 2012 (2012-02-23) (Australia)
Running time
116 minutes[3]
Countries
  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$70 million[2]
Box office$56.4 million[2]

Killer Elite is a 2011 action thriller film starring Jason Statham, Clive Owen and Robert De Niro. The film is based on the 1991 novel The Feather Men by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and is directed by Gary McKendry.

  1. ^ Swart, Sharon (14 May 2010). "Jason Statham embraces 'Killer Elite'". Variety. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Killer Elite (2011)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  3. ^ "KILLER ELITE". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 28 June 2018.