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The espionage film Killer Elite, starring Jason Statham and Robert De Niro, is being billed as “based on a true story.”
Killer Elite is a 2011 action thriller film starring Jason Statham, Clive Owen and Robert De Niro. The film is based on the 1991 novel The Feather Men by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and is directed by Gary McKendry.
Loosely-based on a true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world's most elite operatives--Danny, a ruthless killer-for-hire (Jason Statham); and Hunter, his longtime mentor (Robert De Niro)--against the cunning leader of a secret society of former Special Air Service operatives (Clive Owen).
Loosely-based on a true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world's most elite operatives--Danny, a ruthless killer-for-hire (Jason Statham); and Hunter, his longtime mentor (Robert De Niro)--against the cunning leader of a secret society of former Special Air Service operatives (Clive Owen).
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- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Gary McKendry
- 2011-09-23
Sep 23, 2011 · Gary McKendry ’s movie, based on the novel The Feather Men by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, is in fact only dubiously based on fact at all (there’s been an ongoing controversy over its claim to be a...
Jan 15, 2018 · The movie Killer Elite (2011) is loosely based on the real-life events surrounding a secret British special forces unit called The Feathermen, which was believed to have operated in the 1970s and 1980s.
Sep 21, 2011 · “Killer Elite” is inspired by a story that ingeniously finds a way to explain why two teams of ex-SAS men would want to kill each other. That doubles the possibilities for casting, and here Jason Statham and Clive Owen, who in fact have no reason to dislike each other, are engaged in a deadly game of international murder.
