Wanted

Release
2008
Genre
action, crime, thriller
Country
USA, Germany
Studio
Universal Pictures
Producer
Jim Lemley, Jason Netter, Marc Platt, Iain Smith, Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Geyer Kosinski, Adam Siegel, Marc Silvestri
Director
Timur Bekmambetov
Cast
Morgan Freeman, James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Terence Stamp

Wanted

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Storyline
Based upon Mark Millar's explosive graphic novel series, a sci-fi action movie "Wanted" tells the story of an ordinary account manager Wes (James McAvoy) who discovers that his long-lost father is an assassin. After his dad is murdered, the son is recruited into a covert organization of killers and trained to follow in his father's footsteps, while he also discovers superhuman powers beyond his dreams. Morgan Freeman plays Sloan, a former partner of Wes’ father and the lead assassin who trains McAvoy.

Trailers / videos

In the Czech Republic

Production company
Production year
2007
Filming dates
April - July 2007
Locations
Prague (Barrandov Studios, Charles Bridge, stadion Strahov, Vinohrady Hospital), Krivoklat Castle, Pernstejn Castle