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The Marksman
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Directed by Robert Lorenz. With Liam Neeson, Jacob Perez, Katheryn Winnick.
6.7/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Jim Hanson’s quiet life is suddenly disturbed by two people crossing the US/Mexico border – a woman and her young son – desperate to flee a Mexican cartel. After a shootout leaves the mother dead, Jim becomes the boy’s reluctant defender. He embraces his role as Miguel’s protector and will stop at nothing to get him to safety, as they go on the run from the relentless assassins.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTJim Hanson’s quiet life is suddenly disturbed by two people crossing the US/Mexico border – a woman and her young son – desperate to flee a Mexican cartel. After a sho…
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MoviHero lists January 15, 2021 as the release date for The Marksman. Robert Lorenz is the listed director. The listed cast includes Liam Neeson as Jim, Jacob Perez as Miguel, Katheryn Winnick as Sarah, Teresa Ruiz as Rosa. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateJanuary 15, 2021
GenresDrama · Thriller · Action
Runtime1h 48m
DirectorRobert Lorenz
CastLiam Neeson as Jim, Jacob Perez as Miguel, Katheryn Winnick as Sarah, Teresa Ruiz as Rosa
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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How much time should I set aside?
The Marksman runs 1h 48m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 6.7/10 from 1,803 votes. Updated Nov 15, 2026.
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Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary2/10
Violence7/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required5/10
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“Liam Neeson is back in “The Marksman” and despite some flaws; the film provides what his fans want and is an engaging and topical film.”
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“Liam Neeson has the magic touch that gives a boost to almost any movie he’s cast in, be it a love story or an action…”
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