Vantage Point
2008 film by Pete Travis
Vantage Point is a 2008 mystery thriller movie from Columbia Pictures, written by Barry Levy and directed by Pete Travis. It stars Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker with Sigourney Weaver, Édgar Ramírez and William Hurt. It was released on February 22, 2008.
| Vantage Point | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pete Travis |
| Written by | Barry Levy |
| Produced by | Tania Landau Ricardo del Río |
| Starring | Dennis Quaid Matthew Fox Forest Whitaker with Sigourney Weaver and William Hurt Édgar Ramírez Saïd Taghmaoui Ayelet Zurer |
| Cinematography | Amir Mokri |
| Edited by | Stuart Baird Sigvaldi J. Kárason Valdís Óskarsdóttir |
| Music by | Atli Örvarsson |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release dates | US 22 February 2008 UK 7 March 2008 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | English, Arabic |
| Budget | US$ 40,000,000[1] |
| Box office | US$150,814,590[1] |
Plot
changeUnited States President Henry Ashton (William Hurt) is participating in an anti-terrorism summit in Salamanca. Over a twenty-three-minute period, an assassination attempt on the President unfolds. The movie loops through this period over and over, each time from the perspective of a different participant, adding a new piece to the larger puzzle with each loop.
Cast
change- Dennis Quaid as Thomas Barnes
- Matthew Fox as Kent Taylor
- Forest Whitaker as Howard Lewis
- Bruce McGill as Phil McCullough
- Edgar Ramirez as Javier
- Said Taghmaoui as Suarez
- Ayelet Zurer as Veronica
- Zoe Saldana as Angie Jones
- Sigourney Weaver as Rex Brooks
- William Hurt as President Ashton
- James LeGros as Ted Heinkin
- Eduardo Noriega as Enrique
- Richard T. Jones as Holden
- Holt McCallanyas Ron Matthews
- Leonardo Nam as Kevin Cross
- Dolores Heredia as Marie
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vantage Point (2008). Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 1 September 2008.
Other websites
change- Vantage Point on IMDb
- Vantage Point at AllMovie
- Vantage Point at The Numbers
- Mosaic Archived 2008-03-26 at the Wayback Machine at SonyPictures.com
- Official world wide release dates Archived 2008-04-05 at the Wayback Machine with links to different national sites.
- Vantage Point Archived 2008-12-18 at the Wayback Machine Full Production Notes