Wanted

About Wanted

Doormat Wesley Gibson is an office worker whose life is going nowhere. He meets an attractive woman named Fox and discovers that his recently murdered father - whom Wesley never knew - belonged to the Fraternity, a secret society of assassins which takes its orders from Fate itself.

Wanted (2008) is a crime thriller film directed by Timur Bekmambetov. James McAvoy appears as Wesley Gibson, Angelina Jolie as Fox, Morgan Freeman as Sloan, and Terence Stamp as Pekwarsky.

It runs 110 minutes and was released in June 2008. Written by Chris Morgan and Derek Haas. It comes from Kickstart Entertainment, Marc Platt Productions, and Spyglass Entertainment.

Shelv files it under vibrant, based on graphic novel, death of father, and fate. It scores 6.5 out of 10 from 7,814 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

The Killer, John Wick, and Skyfall make useful companions to Wanted, all filed under intense.