Transporter: The Series
A fast-paced, disposable action romp with slick car chases and a stoic hero, easy to dip into but instantly forgettable.
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The Transporter
A slick, fast-paced thrill ride with stylish fights, car chases, and a stoic hero, offering light fun without much depth.
About 2002 film by Louis Leterrier, Corey Yuen
Genres action, crime thriller
Directed by Louis Leterrier, Corey Yuen
Written by Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen
Starring Jason Statham, Shu Qi, François Berléand, Matt Schulze, Ric Young, Jean-Yves Bilien, Adrian Dearnell, Alfred Lot
Music Stanley Clarke
Runtime 92 min
Country United States, France
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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