Most film fans don’t usually think “action star” wheneverDenzel Washingtonis the topic of discussion.

In the case ofMan on Fire, it also delivers a surprisingly emotional story.

What Is ‘Man on Fire’ About?

‘Taken’ Fans Are in for a Treat With Denzel Washington’s Action Thriller With 89% on Rotten Tomatoes (Man on Fire)

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Man on Firetakes the basis of its story from the novel of the same name byA.J.

Quinnell, and follows Washington’s John Creasy as he takes up residence in Mexico.

In short, viewers are going to need a strong stomach to get through some scenes.

Denzel Washington’s John Creasy stands by a car and looks off camera in Man on Fire

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But in his first firefight with Pita’s kidnappers, Creasy is hit and starts to bleed out.

She’s a bright young woman and she’s just a joy to be around.

Its packaged and sold.

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But when kidnappers from a human trafficking ring seize Kim, Bryan moves on the warpath.

As a writer it’s always traumatic to see what’s been done to your book…

Even Netflix is getting in on the action with its ownMan on Firetelevision seriesstarringYahya Abdul-Mateen IIas Creasy.

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It also makes for a great double feature withTaken.

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