The Transporter

Titolo originale: The Transporter
Regia: Corey Yuen Kwai | Louis Leterrier |
Anno: 2002
Origine: United States of America | France |
Generi: Azione Crime Thriller
Tag: martial arts | transporter | france | human trafficking | organized crime | police chase | gunfight | explosion | young woman | getaway driver | assassination attempt | rules | bmw | ex special forces | french police | french detective | nice france | precision | transport | no questions asked | french inspector | modified vehicle |
Cast: Jason Statham | Shu Qi | François Berléand | Matt Schulze | Ric Young | Doug Rand | Didier Saint Melin | Tonio Descanvelle | Laurent Desponds | Matthieu Albertini | Vincent Nemeth | Jean-Yves Bilien | Jean-Marie Paris | Adrian Dearnell | Alfred Lot | Audrey Hamm | Sebastien Migneau | Laurent Jumeaucourt | Christian Gazio | Frédéric Vallet | Stefan Gudju | Sandrine Rigaux | Cameron Watson | Cyril Raffaelli | Marc Hoang | Vincent Tulli |

Frank Martin, un ex agente delle forze speciali, vive un'esistenza tranquilla sulla costa francese nel Mediterraneo, salvo le occasionali missioni da "Trasportatore" mercenario. In grado di spostare carichi sia umani sia no, durante le sue missioni Frank si attiene scrupolosamente a regole che lui stesso si è imposto...

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Now Playing Podcast reviewed The Transporter. This film received two "recommends" and one "not recom [...] D
When leaving the police station after Frank's house was blown up, Lai goes to take a taxi. The taxi [...] D
When Lai is cooking breakfast for Frank, she accidentally burns her fingers, then touches her ear. T [...] D
Jason Statham did most of his own stunts. D
The name of the "good boat" that Statham's character uses is "Manon", which is the name of the super [...] D
The "ignition code" for Frank's BMW is 1732. D
Frank's car is a BMW 750i E38 (pre-facelift). The car in the movie is the only one ever produced wit [...] D
Matt Schulze appeared in this film after he appeared in Fast and Furious (2001). He then went on the [...] D
Wall Street's real name is Derren Bettencourt, as can be seen in the D.A.T.A.P.O.L. printout. D
After Frank delivers the first items to the robbers in the Renault and the inspector comes to visit [...] D
In the original conception of the movie, Frank was gay. The love scene with Shu Qi was added specifi [...] D
Audrey Hamm's debut. D
The role of Frank Martin was written for Jason Statham after producers saw him in The One (2001). D
When Lai is using the computer, she browses through several other pictures before finding Wall Stree [...] D
In the audio commentary of the movie the BMW Frank driver's is a said to be a "rare" V12 model. The [...] D
Because of the language barrier, Shu Qi and Jason Statham couldn't communicate off-screen. She said, [...] D
When Lai is flipping through the pictures at Frank's house, the photo of the little boy with the mon [...] D
In the DVD Bonus features, it is revealed that during the garage scene, what was thought to be trans [...] D
Frank's boat is marked "Cassis" on the port stern, "Manon" on the starboard stern, and carries the r [...] D
Jason Statham knew how to kickbox but had to train in martial arts before shooting began. D
The US poster lists Corey Yuen as director and Louis Leterrier as artistic director. The European re [...] D
Matt Schulze wanted his character to be "slim and sort of like a raven...I lost like 40 pounds for t [...] D
Shu Qi spoke almost no English when she was cast. The producers gave her the script early so she cou [...] D
All the fight scenes in the movie were edited and trimmed down for a PG-13 rating. Although the film [...] D
The only "Transporter" film to be given the R16 rating in New Zealand. D
Vincent Tulli: Sound editor, as a trash man. D
One of the falling embers from the house explosion hit Jason Statham and set what remains of his hai [...] D
The crew used a giant tow truck to pull the big rig down the highway. It had cameras mounted to the [...] D
Despite the fact the film only runs for 92 minutes, 35mm prints were made up of 7 small reels. D
The medal that Lai finds in the box among Frank's pictures is a Bronze Star. Since it lacks a "V" de [...] D
Jason Statham learned how to hot-wire a car just for one scene. "Would've liked to know that when I [...] D
In this film, Frank Martin is a former soldier turned hired driver. In Luc Besson's earlier film Il [...] D
The trailer for the film showed Frank deflecting a missile with a tea tray. In the same scene in the [...] D
Sandrine Rigaux's debut. D
Shu Qi had trouble pronouncing "Madeleines" so they had her read it from the cookbook to make it eas [...] D
Jason Statham did almost all the driving during the car chases. D
The license plate of the truck Frank steals is 656 STA 13. D
Jason Statham's first leading role. D
Among the assault rifles used in the movie are a Steyr StG 77 AUG, An M-4 carbine, a H&K G36, and a [...] D