Collateral (2004)
Coming Out at 5 August 2004 in theaters.
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Collateral is neo-noir action-thriller film directed and produced by Michael Mann from a script by Stuart Beattie and starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx. Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Javier Bardem, and Bruce McGill feature in supporting roles. It follows Max, a Los Angeles cab driver and his customer Vincent. 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.
Collateral was released in the United States on August 6, 2004, and grossed $217 million worldwide. The film received critical acclaim particularly for Michael Mann’s direction and the editing. The film was chosen by the National Board of Review as one of the top ten films of 2004. Foxx’s performance was widely praised, being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; the editors, Jim Miller and Paul Rubell were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing.
Max Durocher (Jamie Foxx) is a meticulous Los Angeles cab driver trying to earn enough to start his own limousine business. One of the evening’s fares is federal prosecutor Annie Farrell (Jada Pinkett Smith), who works for the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California. On the drive to her office, they strike up a conversation and Annie gives Max her business card.
Director: Michael Mann
Writer: Stuart Beattie
Stars: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Javier Bardem, Bruce McGill
Cast:
Tom Cruise | … | Vincent |
Jamie Foxx | … | Max |
Jada Pinkett Smith | … | Annie |
Mark Ruffalo | … | Fanning |
Peter Berg | … | Richard Weidner |
Bruce McGill | … | Pedrosa |
Irma P. Hall | … | Ida |
Barry Shabaka Henley | … | Daniel |
Richard T. Jones | … | Traffic Cop #1 |
Klea Scott | … | Fed #1 |
Bodhi Elfman | … | Young Professional Man |
Debi Mazar | … | Young Professional Woman |
Javier Bardem | … | Felix |
Emilio Rivera | … | Paco |
Jamie McBride | … | Traffic Cop #2 |
Ken Waters | … | FBI Agent |
Charlie E. Schmidt | … | FBI Agent |
Michael Bentt | … | Fever Bouncer |
Ian Hannin | … | Cell Phone Partier |
Robert Deamer | … | Sergeant |
David Mersault | … | Crime Scene Cop |
Anthony Ochoa | … | Crime Scene Cop |
Omar Orozco | … | El Rodeo Doorman |
Edgar Sánchez | … | El Rodeo Doorman |
Cosme Urquiola | … | El Rodeo Doorman |
Thomas Rosales Jr. | … | Ramone |
Wade Williams | … | Fed #2 |
Paul Adelstein | … | Fed #3 |
Jessica Ferrarone | … | Female Criminalist |
Troy Blendell | … | Morgue Attendant |
Inmo Yuon | … | Peter Lim |
Howard Bachrach | … | Pissed Off Driver |
Chic Daniel | … | Plainclothes Cop |
Corinne Chooey | … | Waitress |
JoNell Kennedy | … | Waitress |
Steven Kozlowski | … | White Guy |
Roger Stoneburner | … | White Guy |
Rodney Sandberg | … | White Guy |
George Petrina | … | White Guy |
Donald Dean | … | Jazz Musician |
Elliott Newman | … | Jazz Musician |
Trevor Ware | … | Jazz Musician |
Bobby English | … | Jazz Musician |
Auggie Cavanagh | … | Jazz Musician |
Ronald Muldrow | … | Jazz Musician |
Peter McKernan | … | Police Helicopter Pilot |
Ivor Shier | … | News Helicopter Pilot |
Daniel Luján | … | Rubio #1 |
Eddie Diaz | … | Rubio #2 |
Joey Burns | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
John Convertino | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Josh Cruze | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Martin Flores | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Rick Garcia | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Larry G. Goldman | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Maurilio Pineda | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Dan Sistos | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Jacob Valenzuela | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Luis Villegas | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Yussi Wenger | … | El Rodeo Band Member |
Jason Statham | … | Airport Man |
Angelo Tiffe | … | Sylvester Clarke |
Ismeal Vidrio | … | Gas Station Attendant |
Ron Eckert | … | Hotel Security Desk Guard |
Manuel Urrego | … | Direction Asking Businessman |
Jessie Bernard | … | Nurse |
Luis Moncada | … | Cold Eyed Killer |
Dyna Teal | … | Sylvester Clarke Girl |
Sandi Schroeder | … | Sylvester Clarke Girl |
Michael-John Wolfe | … | Hotel Clerk |
Addie Yungmee | … | Fever Dancer |
J.D. McElroy | … | Fever Dancer |
Megan Hiratzka | … | Fever Dancer |
Kate Gopacco | … | Young Girl |
Christy Yi | … | Young Girl |
Lisa Marie Basada | … | Young Girl |
Wilson Wong | … | Tactical Sergeant |
Mark Stainbrook | … | Tactical |
Brandon Molale | … | Limo Driver |
Marianne M. Arreaga | … | Police Helicopter Co-Pilot |
Spike Silver | … | Police Helicopter Co-Pilot |
Ben Mihm | … | News Helicopter Co-Pilot |
Niles Roth | … | Helicopter Pilot |
Linda Asuma | … | Richard Weidner’s Wife |
Paul Aulicino | … | Police Dispatcher |
Esther Chae | … | Dancer at Night Club |
Andy Cheng | … | Blonde Peter Lim Bodyguard |
Conor Dean Smith | … | Tom |
Danny Del Toro | … | Cold Eye Killer #3 |
Michael Dotson | … | Bar Patron |
DTeflon | … | Peter Lim’s Bodyguard |
Tara Erickson | … | Supporting |
Jerald Garner | … | Dancer at Club Fever |
Melissa Gomez | … | Salsa Dancer |
Annabella Gutman | … | Dancer |
Laszlo Klima | … | Chop Shop Owner |
Mark Kubr | … | Drug Man |
Pharaoh Lambert | … | Dancer |
Cameron Lee | … | Club Dancer |
Kyu C. Lee | … | Tactical |
Janet Linn | … | Bartender |
Gino Montesinos | … | Rubio |
Janessa Mun | … | Bartender |
Masami Okada | … | Club Goer at Korean Club |
Janice Paik | … | Bartender |
Neil Patil | … | Limo Driver |
Gary Rodriguez | … | Precision Driver |
Tony Sagastizado I | … | Nightclub Staff |
Erina Sako | … | Club Dancer |
Emily VanSonnenberg | … | Lawyer |
Emily Ming-An Wang | … | Hot Limo Girl |
Michael Waxman | … | Lenny the Dispatcher (voice) |
Henry T. Yamada | … | Korean Gangster |
Sources: imdb & wikipedia