Vantage Point

Vantage Point
Directed by	Pete Travis
Produced by	Tania Landau Ricardo del Río
Written by	Barry Levy
Starring	Dennis Quaid Matthew Fox Forest Whitaker with Sigourney Weaver and William Hurt Édgar Ramírez Saïd Taghmaoui Ayelet Zurer
Music by	Atli Örvarsson
Cinematography	Amir Mokri
Edited by	Stuart Baird Sigvaldi J. Kárason Valdís Óskarsdóttir
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	US 22 February 2008 UK 7 March, 2008
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English, Arabic
Budget	US$ 40,000,000
Box office	US$150,814,590

Vantage Point is a 2008 mystery thriller movie from Columbia Pictures, written by Barry Levy and directed by Pete Travis. It stars Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker with Sigourney Weaver, Édgar Ramírez and William Hurt. It was released on February 22, 2008.

Plot

United States President Henry Ashton (William Hurt) is participating in an anti-terrorism summit in Salamanca. Over a twenty-three-minute period, an assassination attempt on the President unfolds. The movie loops through this period over and over, each time from the perspective of a different participant, adding a new piece to the larger puzzle with each loop.

Cast

• Dennis Quaid as Thomas Barnes
• Matthew Fox as Kent Taylor
• Forest Whitaker as Howard Lewis
• Bruce McGill as Phil McCullough
• Edgar Ramirez as Javier
• Said Taghmaoui as Suarez
• Ayelet Zurer as Veronica
• Zoe Saldana as Angie Jones
• Sigourney Weaver as Rex Brooks
• William Hurt as President Ashton
• James LeGros as Ted Heinkin
• Eduardo Noriega as Enrique
• Richard T. Jones as Holden
• Holt McCallanyas Ron Matthews
• Leonardo Nam as Kevin Cross
• Dolores Heredia as Marie

Other websites

• Vantage Point on IMDb
• Vantage Point at AllMovie
• Vantage Point at The Numbers
• Mosaic at SonyPictures.com
• Official world wide release dates with links to different national sites.
• Vantage Point Full Production Notes