A Working Man
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Format: Movie
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime Drama
Language: English
Release Year: 2025
🎬 Synopsis:
A Working Man is an action thriller directed by David Ayer and co-written with Sylvester Stallone, based on Chuck Dixon’s 2014 novel Levon’s Trade. The film stars Jason Statham as Levon Cade, a former Royal Marine Commando now working as a construction foreman in Chicago. His quiet life is disrupted when his boss’s teenage daughter, Jenny, is kidnapped by human traffickers. Reluctantly drawn back into a world he left behind, Levon uses his specialized skills to rescue her, uncovering a dangerous criminal conspiracy in the process.
⭐ Why Watch It?
- Jason Statham delivers a compelling performance as a man confronting his past to protect those he cares about.
- David Ayer’s direction brings gritty realism to the action sequences, reminiscent of his work on End of Watch and Fury.
- Sylvester Stallone’s involvement as co-writer adds depth to the narrative, blending emotional stakes with intense action.
- The film explores themes of redemption, family, and the moral complexities of vigilantism.
Starring: Jason Statham, Michael Peña, David Harbour, Arianna Rivas, Jason Flemyng, Noemi Gonzalez
Directed by: David Ayer
Run Time: Approx. 116 Minutes
Rating: R (Strong violence, language throughout, and drug content)