Wanted (2008 film)

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Wanted (2008 film) is a 2008 American action thriller about a frustrated office worker who discovers he is the son of a professional assassin and is recruited into a secret society of killers.

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Wanted 7
Wanted (2008 film) canonical 3
Wanted (film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
action film
film
thriller film
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing
surface form: Academy Award for Best Sound Editing
basedOn Wanted (comic book miniseries)
basedOnWorkBy J.G. Jones
surface form: J. G. Jones

Mark Millar
boxOffice 341000000 USD
budget 75000000 USD
character Cross
Fox
Sloan
Wesley Gibson
cinematographyBy Mitchell Amundsen
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Timur Bekmambetov
distributedBy Universal Pictures
distributorRegion worldwide
editedBy David Brenner
Dean Zimmerman
filmingLocation City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago

Prague
genre action
superhero film
thriller
hasSequelPlanned Wanted 2 (cancelled development)
mainCharacter Wesley Gibson
motionPictureRatingSystem MPAA film rating system
surface form: MPAA
musicBy Danny Elfman
narrativeFocus assassins
secret society
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A frustrated office worker discovers he is the son of a professional assassin and is recruited into a secret society of killers called the Fraternity.
producer Adam Siegel
Iain Smith
Jason Netter
Jim Lemley
Marc Platt
productionCompany Relativity Media
Spyglass Entertainment
Universal Pictures
rating R
releaseDate 2008-06-19
2008-06-27
releaseFormat theatrical
runningTime 110 minutes
screenwriter Chris Morgan
Derek Haas
Michael Brandt
setIn City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago
starring Angelina Jolie
Common
James McAvoy
Konstantin Khabensky
Morgan Freeman
Terence Stamp
Thomas Kretschmann

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Thomas Kretschmann notableWork Wanted (2008 film)
Angelina Jolie notableWork Wanted (2008 film)
this entity surface form: Wanted
Common (musician) filmAppearance Wanted (2008 film)
subject surface form: Common
this entity surface form: Wanted
John Dykstra workedOn Wanted (2008 film)
Terence Stamp notableWork Wanted (2008 film)
this entity surface form: Wanted
Marc Platt Productions notableWork Wanted (2008 film)
this entity surface form: Wanted
Marc Platt notableWork Wanted (2008 film)
this entity surface form: Wanted
Mark Millar notableWork Wanted (2008 film)
this entity surface form: Wanted
Mark Millar adaptationOfWork Wanted (2008 film)
James McAvoy notableWork Wanted (2008 film)
this entity surface form: Wanted
Millarworld hasAdaptation Wanted (2008 film)
this entity surface form: Wanted (film)