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The Transporter

The Transporter

Rules are made to be broken.

20026.71h 32m

Overview

Former Special Forces officer Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and his no-questions-asked policy puts him in high demand. But when he realizes his latest cargo is alive, it sets in motion a dangerous chain of events. The bound and gagged Lai is being smuggled to France by a shady American businessman, and Frank works to save her as his own illegal activities are uncovered by a French detective.

Directed by Corey Yuen
Written by Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen
Produced by Luc Besson, Steven Chasman
Box OfficeBudget: $21.0MRevenue: $43.9M

Top Cast

Jason Statham

Jason Statham

Frank Martin

Shu Qi

Shu Qi

Lai

François Berléand

François Berléand

Tarconi

Matt Schulze

Matt Schulze

Wall Street

Ric Young

Ric Young

Mr Kwai

Doug Rand

Doug Rand

Leader

Didier Saint Melin

Didier Saint Melin

Boss

Tonio Descanvelle

Tonio Descanvelle

Thug 1

Laurent Desponds

Laurent Desponds

Thug 2

Matthieu Albertini

Matthieu Albertini

Thug 3

Themes & Keywords

martial artstransporterfrancehuman traffickingorganized crimepolice chasegunfightexplosionyoung womangetaway driverassassination attemptrulesbmwex special forcesfrench policefrench detectivenice franceprecisiontransportadmiringno questions askedfrench inspectormodified vehicle

About The Transporter

The Transporter is a action, crime, thriller film released in 2002 exploring themes of martial arts, transporter, france, human trafficking, organized crime, police chase. Directed by Corey Yuen, it stars Jason Statham, Shu Qi, François Berléand. Former Special Forces officer Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and his no-questions-asked policy puts him in high demand. But when he realizes his latest cargo is alive, it sets in motion a dangerous chain of events. The bound and gagged Lai is being smuggled to France by a shady American businessman, and Frank works to save her as his own illegal activities are uncovered by a French detective.

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