Man on Fire (2004)
Man on Fire (2004) is an action-thriller film directed by Tony Scott, starring Denzel Washington as John Creasy, a former CIA operative and military officer who has become disillusioned with life.
The story is set in Mexico City, where Creasy is hired as a bodyguard to protect a young girl named Lupita “Pita” Ramos, played by Dakota Fanning, whose wealthy family fears the increasing threat of kidnappings.
As Creasy bonds with Pita, he begins to find a renewed sense of purpose. However, when Pita is kidnapped despite his protection, Creasy embarks on a relentless and violent quest for vengeance, determined to rescue her and punish those responsible.
The film is known for its intense action sequences, emotional depth, and Denzel Washington’s powerful performance. “Man on Fire” explores themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the lengths one man will go to for justice.
