The Merry Gentleman Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Nov. 21, 2009

The Merry Gentleman

Release Date: Friday, May 1, 2009 Limited

Director: Michael Keaton

Starring: Michael Keaton • William Dick • Kelly MacDonald • Bobby Cannavale • Tom Bastounes

R Drama 1 hr, 49 m

2 / 5.0

46% WILL SEE 54% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Running away from a troubled marriage, Kate Frazier (Kelly Macdonald, No Country for Old Men) hopes to find anonymity with a new home and a new job in Chicago. What Kate finds instead is Frank Logan (Michael Keaton, Batman), a veteran hit man who intends to kill her when he learns she may be a witness to his latest hit. But when he realizes she is like him, a troubled soul haunted by the past, their relationship deepens, and his plans change. Now, Logan must decide if he should walk away from his old life or use it as a way to secure their future.

Drama

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Who stars in The Merry Gentleman – Cast List

Michael Keaton
What Is Life Worth, The Flash
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William Dick
K
Kelly MacDonald
This Ordinary Thing, Brave
B
Bobby Cannavale
Trap House, Blue Moon
T
Tom Bastounes

Who is making The Merry Gentleman – Crew List

A look at The Merry Gentleman behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Michael Keaton last helmed Knox Goes Away .

Director: Michael Keaton
Screenwriter: Ron Lazzeretti
Producer: Steven Jones

Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the The Merry Gentleman

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Feb 2009

Completed

Changed The Merry Gentleman movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language and some violence
Runtime: 1 hr, 49 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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The Merry Gentleman Release Date: When was the film released?

The Merry Gentleman was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, May 1 , 2009. The film was released in approximately 19 theaters. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Battle for Terra and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past. As a limited release, The Merry Gentleman was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.