Cold Pursuit
Cold Pursuit is a 2019 action thriller film directed by Hans Petter Moland from a screenplay by Frank Baldwin. An international co-production, the film stars Liam Neeson, Tom Bateman, Tom Jackson, Emmy Rossum, Domenick Lombardozzi, Julia Jones, John Doman, and Laura Dern. It is a remake of the 2014 Norwegian film In Order of Disappearance (Kraftidioten), also directed by Moland, and follows a brooding and vengeful snowplow driver (Neeson) who starts killing the members of a drug cartel following the murder of his son.
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Directed by | Hans Petter Moland |
Written by | Frank Baldwin |
Based on | In Order of Disappearance by Kim Fupz Aakeson |
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Cinematography | Philip Øgaard |
Edited by | Nicolaj Monberg |
Music by | George Fenton |
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Distributed by | Summit Entertainment Lionsgate (United States) Elevation Pictures Entract Films (Canada) SF Studios (Scandinavia) StudioCanal (International) |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
Countries | United States United Kingdom Canada France China Germany Norway |
Language | English |
Budget | $60 million |
Box office | $76.3 million |
The film was released in the United States on February 8, 2019, by Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment. It grossed $76 million worldwide and received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised Neeson and Jackson's performances, action sequences and dark humor.