Collateral Is A True Modern Masterpiece - Analysis, Themes, Ending Explained

Jim The Movie Geek

Jim The Movie Geek

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Taking an in depth look back at one of the best films of the 2000s, Michael Mann's Collateral.

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Collateral is a 2004 American neo-noir action thriller film directed and produced by Michael Mann, written by Stuart Beattie, and starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx. The supporting cast includes Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Javier Bardem, and Bruce McGill. The film follows Max Durocher (Foxx), a Los Angeles cab driver, and his customer, Vincent (Cruise). When offered a high fare for driving to several locations, Max agrees but soon finds himself taken hostage by Vincent who turns out to be a hitman on a contract killing spree.

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