Mechanic: Resurrection

Mechanic: Resurrection
Jason Statham in character abselling aside of a building ,holds a gun and wears bulletproof vest ,while above him there is a swimming pool and underneath there are the film's title ,credits and billing.
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDennis Gansel
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Brian Pittman
  • Philip Shelby
Based onCharacters
by Lewis John Carlino
Richard Wenk
Produced by
  • John Thompson
  • Robert Earl
  • David Winkler
  • William Chartoff
Starring
CinematographyDaniel Gottschalk
Edited by
  • Michael Duthie
  • Todd E. Miller
  • Ueli Christen
Music byMark Isham
Production
companies
Distributed byLionsgate[1]
Release dates
  • August 22, 2016 (2016-08-22) (ArcLight Hollywood)
  • August 26, 2016 (2016-08-26) (United States)
Running time
98 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40 million[2]
Box office$125.8 million[1]

Mechanic: Resurrection is a 2016 American action thriller film directed by Dennis Gansel and written by Philip Shelby and Tony Mosher, with a story by Shelby and Brian Pittman. It is the sequel to the 2011 film The Mechanic, which was a remake of the 1972 film of the same name. The film stars Jason Statham, Tommy Lee Jones, Jessica Alba and Michelle Yeoh.

Mechanic: Resurrection premiered in Hollywood on August 22, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on August 26, 2016. It received mostly negative reviews, but grossed $125 million worldwide against a budget of $40 million, eclipsing its predecessor and making it a financial success.

  1. ^ a b c "Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  2. ^ "Here's why 'The Mechanic' was resurrected for a sequel". USA Today. August 23, 2017.