Mr. Right
2015ActionDirected by Paco Cabezas
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Synopsis
"Mr. Right" is a 2015 action-comedy-romance film directed by Paco Cabezas, starring Anna Kendrick, Sam Rockwell, Tim Roth, and James Ransone. The story follows Martha (Anna Kendrick), a quirky woman who, after a series of failed relationships, meets and falls for a charming man named Francis (Sam Rockwell). However, she soon discovers that Francis is not your average guy - he is a former hitman who now only kills those who hire him for the wrong reasons. As their relationship blossoms amidst a backdrop of bullets and mayhem, Martha finds herself caught in a whirlwind of danger and excitement. As Martha and Francis navigate their unconventional romance, they must also contend with various adversaries, including a group of dangerous gangsters led by Hopper (Tim Roth) and Johnny Moon (James Ransone). The film blends thrilling action sequences with witty humor and heartfelt moments, making it a unique and entertaining blend of genres. With stellar performances from the talented cast and stylish direction from Paco Cabezas, "Mr. Right" is a must-watch for fans of action, comedy, and romance alike.
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F.A.Q.
Q:Why did Sam Rockwell almost turn down his role in Mr. Right?
A:
Sam Rockwell was initially reluctant to join 'Mr. Right' because he feared the character was too similar to ones he'd played before. However, after a long discussion with director Paco Cabezas, who shared his vision of blending action with a unique comedic tone, Rockwell was convinced and accepted the role, bringing his own quirks to the character.
Q:What really happened when they were filming the circus scene in Mr. Right?
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During the circus scene, an unexpected storm hit, forcing the crew to scramble and protect the equipment. The storm, however, inspired director Paco Cabezas to incorporate the chaotic weather into the scene, adding an unplanned yet thrilling dynamic to the sequence that perfectly matched the film's erratic and whimsical tone.
Q:How did they manage the complex choreography for the fight scenes in Mr. Right?
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The intricate choreography in 'Mr. Right' was achieved by hiring stunt coordinator Ben Bray, who has worked on major action films. Bray and Sam Rockwell spent weeks prepping, focusing on making the fight sequences look like a dance, which is a nod to Rockwell's character being a hitman with a peculiar grace.
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Trivia
🎬Anna Kendrick learned how to handle and fire a gun for her role in 'Mr. Right' just two days before shooting her first scene involving firearms. The quick training was due to a last-minute script change that added more action scenes for her character.
💡The mask worn by Sam Rockwell in the final showdown was not part of the original costume design. Rockwell found it in a local thrift shop while filming in New Orleans and felt it would add an eccentric layer to his character. The director agreed, and it became a key visual element.
🎯Tim Roth, who plays the antagonist, improvised many of his lines in the film, particularly during the confrontation scenes. This improvisation was encouraged by director Paco Cabezas as a way to add unpredictability and tension to the interactions, enhancing the film's comedic yet thrilling atmosphere.
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