The Courier

Ezekiel Mannings, a vicious crime boss, is out to kill Nick, the lone witness set to testify against him. He hires a mysterious female motorcycle courier to unknowingly deliver a poison-gas bomb to slay Nick, but after she rescues Nick from certain death, the duo must confront an army of ruthless hired killers in order to survive the night.

Cast

Olga Kurylenko

as The Courier

Gary Oldman

as Ezekiel Mannings

Dermot Mulroney

as Special Agent Roberts

William Moseley

as Agent Bryant

Alicia Agneson

as Agent Simmonds

Amit Shah

as Nick Murch

Craig Conway

as Agent Parlow

Lee Charles

as Fripp

Joel Michaely

as Alan Green

Greg Orvis

as The Sniper

Reviews

JPV852

Half decent action-thriller though the dialogue was poor and the performance by the lead henchman (played by William Moseley), a proxy antagonist with Gary Oldman's character under "house arrest", was awful and came across as a whiny bitch than anything intimidating. On the plus side, I did like...

r96sk

Olga Kurylenko almost makes it work. Almost. <em>'The Courier'</em> makes for disappointing viewing, there isn't an element of it that I personally could file under 'good'. The aforementioned Kurylenko does try and her character is almost cool enough to make things watchable, but ultimately it's ...

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