Man on Fire
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Creasy: Okay, my friend. It's off to the next life for you. I guarantee you, you won't be lonely.

Pita: What was your first girlfriends' name?
Creasy: Nonya.
Pita: Nonya who?
Creasy: Nonya business.

Rayburn: A bullet always tells the truth.

Creasy: Do you think God'll forgive us for what we've done?
Rayburn: No.

Fuentes: A last wish, please, please. Please.
Creasy: Last wish? I wish you had more time.

Creasy: The gunshot holds no fear, say it.
Pita: The gunshot holds no fear.
Creasy: You welcome the sound. In fact it's the sound that sets you free. You are a prisoner on this block until that sound sets you free.

Creasy: Forgiveness is between them and God. It's my job to arrange the meeting.

Rayburn: A man can be an artist... In anything, food, whatever. It depends on how good he is at it. Creasey's art is death. He's about to paint his masterpiece.

Samuel: So what happened?
Jordan: Family paid the ransom. And they sent the kid home after a couple of days... Minus an ear, of course.

Lisa: You read the Bible Mr. Creasy?
Creasy: Yeah, sometimes.
Lisa: Does it help?
Creasy: Yeah, sometimes.

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Mistakes

Continuity mistake: After Creasy cuts off the first finger of the first man he kills, he is using the car cigarette lighter to stop the bleeding. When the shot changes to show him using the lighter, the man's finger is seen bent around the top of the steering wheel.

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Trivia

Trivia: When Pita is doing her homework and notices Creasy smiling, they play a game to see who smiles first. This scene was completely improvised.

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Questions

Question: Is this a true story? The ending with text "John W. Creasy" and lifetime dates makes it seem like a true story.

Answer: Daniel "La Voz" Sanchez was based off the kidnapper Daniel Arizmendi López and Aurelio Sanchez was based off his bother Aurelio Arizmendi López, so some of it maybe true but not a lot.

Answer: No, the movie was based on a fiction book. The book takes place in Italy, and the kidnapping ring is run by the mafia.

Answer: The movie was completely lifted from a much better 1987 version of the same story.

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