The Commuter
Overview
The Commuter is a 2018 action thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, starring Liam Neeson as Michael MacCauley, a former police officer who is now an insurance salesman. He takes the same commuter train to work every day. One day, he is approached by a mysterious woman, Joanna (Vera Farmiga), who offers him $100,000 to find a passenger on the train. He must use his skills to find the passenger and to uncover the conspiracy. The film is a tense, claustrophobic thriller, set almost entirely on a moving train. The Commuter was a moderate success, earning over $119 million on a $30 million budget. It was praised for its suspense and its action sequences.
Cast
Liam Neeson
Vera Farmiga
Patrick Wilson
Jonathan Banks