The Foreigner movie is based on the novel 'The Chinaman' written by Stephen Leather, originally published.
Jackie Chan was cast as the lead character in 'The Foreigner', marking a significant role in his film career.
Principal photography for 'The Foreigner' took place, involving locations such as the UK and China.
The action thriller film 'The Foreigner' starring Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan was officially released worldwide.
A terrorist bombing kills a number of civilians in London, including the daughter of Quan Ngoc Minh.
Quan Ngoc Minh, a former special forces operator and businessman, begins investigating the bombing and seeking those responsible for his daughter's death.
Quan meets with British officials, including government ministers, to demand information and action regarding the bombing.
Quan threatens to kill terrorists responsible for the bombing unless they reveal themselves and face consequences.
Quan confronts Liam Hennessy, a former IRA member and government liaison, seeking information about the terrorists and their protectors.
Quan uncovers evidence that some government officials are protecting the terrorists to uphold a political peace agreement.
Quan confronts and captures key conspirators involved in the bombing and political cover-up.
The truth about the bombing and government complicity is revealed to the public, leading to justice for the victims.