CollateralCollateral is a 2004 Crime-Thriller movie about a taxi driver who is taken hostage by a hired assassin and forced to take the assassin around Los Angeles to each of his targets' locations.
Cast and Crew
Michael Mann:- The director of Collateral. He is also known for his directing his others movies:- Heat, The Insider, Public Enemies, The Last of the Mohicans, etc.
Tom Cruise:- A world-renowned actor famous for starring in Collateral, Top Gun, The Mission Impossible movies, Minority Report, etc. In Collateral, he plays the mysterious and no-nonsense assassin-for-hire, Vincent.
Jamie Foxx:- A famous actor, comedian and singer-writer known for starring in Collateral, Django Unchained, Law Abiding Citizen, Ray, etc. In Collateral, he plays the short-tempered and, at first, fearful taxi driver, Max Durocher.
Jada Pinkett Smith:- A famous actress known for starring in Collateral, Scream 2, the Madagascar movies, The Nutty Professor, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, etc. In Collateral, she plays the lawyer prosecuting the head of the assassins organisation Vincent works for, Annie Farrell.
Production
Collateral was Mann's first feature film to be filmed using high-definition cameras.
The trailer for the movie demonstrates the HD cameras.
Michael Mann used Viper Film Stream High-Definition Cameras to film most of Collateral's scenes. This was the first time these cameras ever used in a major motion picture film.
Many scenes in the movie show clear evidence of the use of these cameras, e.g. any scene depicting the Los Angeles skyline and landscape.
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