The Protégé Movie Storyline. Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody (Samuel L. Jackson) and trained in the family business, Anna (Maggie Q) is the world’s most skilled contract killer. But when Moody – the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival – is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer (Michael Keaton) whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves even tighter.
The Protégé is an American action thriller film directed by Martin Campbell and written by Richard Wenk. It stars Michael Keaton, Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Patrick, Lili Rich, Ori Pfeffer, Taj Atwall, Ekaterina Baker, Madalina Anea, George Pistereanu, Caroline Loncq. It is scheduled to be released on August 20, 2021, by Lionsgate Films.
The Protégé (2021)
Directed by: Martin Campbell
Starring: Michael Keaton, Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Patrick, Lili Rich, Ori Pfeffer, Taj Atwall, Ekaterina Baker, Madalina Anea, George Pistereanu, Caroline Loncq
Screenplay by: Richard Wenk
Production Design by: Wolf Kroeger
Cinematography by: David Tattersall
Film Editing by: Angela M. Catanzaro
Costume Design by: Irina Kotcheva, Karyn Wagner
Set Decoration by: Axel Nicolet, Oana Novicov
Art Direction by: Tudor Stefan Ghiuta, Arta Tozzi
Music by: Photek
MPAA Rating: R for strong and bloody violence, language, some sexual references and brief nudity.
Distributed by: Lionsgate Films
Release Date: August 20, 2021
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