Synopsis
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
Key facts
Cast
Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Javier Bardem, Bruce McGill, Klea Scott
Original language
Spanish
First release
August 4, 2004 (United States)
Production companies
DreamWorks, Paramount Pictures
Home video distributors
Dreamworks Home Entertainment (United States)
Awards
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor, Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor, National Board of Review Award for Best Director, BET Award for Best Actor & Actress, Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actor, Satellite Award for Best Editing
Setting
Los Angeles
Filming locations
Long Beach
Crew
Screenplay
Frank Darabont, Michael Mann, Stuart Beattie
Producer
Julie Richardson, Michael Mann
Cinematography
Dion Beebe, Paul Cameron
Editing
Jim Miller, Paul Rubell
Music
António Pinto, James Newton Howard
Special makeup effects
Bart Mixon, Cleve Gunderman, Jake Garber, Jamie Kelman
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Dreamworks Home Entertainment (cat. no. 91735) | 2004, United States, slipcase |
Soundtracks
| CD | Collateral (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2004) | 9 releases, 2004-2017: Hip-O Records, Universal Music |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | August 4, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Hong Kong | August 5, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Philippines | August 5, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Canada | August 6, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Spain | August 6, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Thailand | August 6, 2004 |
| Theatrical | United States | August 6, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Philippines | August 11, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Singapore | August 12, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Argentina | August 19, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Malaysia | August 19, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Mexico | August 20, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Panama | August 20, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Chile | August 26, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Brazil | August 27, 2004 |
| Theatrical | United Arab Emirates | September 8, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Egypt | September 8, 2004 |
| Theatrical | KW | September 8, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Bahrain | September 9, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Russia | September 16, 2004 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | September 17, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | September 17, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Kazakhstan | September 17, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | September 23, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Germany | September 23, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Austria | September 24, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Iceland | September 24, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Belgium | September 29, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | September 29, 2004 |
| Theatrical | France | September 29, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | September 30, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Poland | October 1, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Uruguay | October 1, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Israel | October 6, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | October 7, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Romania | October 8, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Australia | October 14, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Switzerland | October 15, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Finland | October 15, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Georgia | October 15, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Italy | October 15, 2004 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | October 15, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Turkey | October 15, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Czech Republic | October 21, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Hungary | October 21, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Slovenia | October 21, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Slovakia | October 21, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Norway | October 22, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | October 22, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Denmark | October 29, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Greece | October 29, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Latvia | October 29, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Japan | October 30, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Estonia | November 5, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Lithuania | November 12, 2004 |
| Theatrical | Bangladesh | January 22, 2005 |
| Streaming | Netherlands | September 30, 2015 |
| Streaming | France | October 15, 2017 |
| Television | Indonesia | December 27, 2019 |
| Streaming | India | June 30, 2020 |
| Streaming | France | December 30, 2020 |
| Streaming | France | July 1, 2022 |
| Television | France | April 29, 2026 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 15 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 2004 91735 |
| Home video | France | March 31, 2005 |
| Home video | France | June 15, 2010 |
| Home video | France | May 5, 2021 |
Full credits
| Director | Michael Mann |
| Cast | Tom Cruise (Vincent), Jamie Foxx (Max Durocher), Jada Pinkett Smith (Annie Farrell), Mark Ruffalo (Det. Ray Fanning), Peter Berg (Richard Weidner), Javier Bardem (Felix Reyes-Torrena), Bruce McGill (Frank Pedrosa), Klea Scott (Zee), Barry Shabaka Henley (Daniel Baker), Irma P. Hall (Ida Durocher), Richard T. Jones (Traffic Cop #1), Jamie McBride (Traffic Cop #2), Troy Blendell (Morgue Attendant), Emilio Rivera (Paco), Bodhi Elfman (Young Professional Man), Debi Mazar (Young Professional Woman), Ken Waters (FBI Agent), Charlie E. Schmidt (FBI Agent), Michael Bentt (Fever Bouncer), Ian Hannin (Cell Phone Partier), Robert Deamer (Sergeant), David Mersault (Crime Scene Cop), Anthony Ochoa (Crime Scene Cop), Omar Orozco (El Rodeo Doorman), Cosme Urquiola (El Rodeo Doorman), Edgar Sánchez (El Rodeo Doorman), Thomas Rosales Jr. (Ramon Ayala), Inmo Yuon (Peter Lim), Wade Williams (Fed #2), Paul Adelstein (Fed #3), Jessica Ferrarone (Female Criminalist), Howard Bachrach (Pissed Off Driver), Chic Daniel (Plainclothes Cop), Corinne Chooey (Waitress), JoNell Kennedy (Waitress), Steven Kozlowski (White Guy), Roger Stoneburner (White Guy), Rodney Sandberg (White Guy), George Petrina (White Guy), Donald Dean (Jazz Musician), Elliott Newman (Jazz Musician), Trevor Ware (Jazz Musician), Bobby English (Jazz Musician), Auggie Cavanagh (Jazz Musician), Ronald Muldrow (Jazz Musician), Peter McKernan Jr. (Police Helicopter Pilot), Ivor Shier (News Helicopter Pilot), Daniel Luján (Rubio #1), Eddie Diaz (Rubio #2), Joey Burns (El Rodeo Band Member), John Convertino (El Rodeo Band Member), Josh Cruze (El Rodeo Band Member), Martin Flores (El Rodeo Band Member), Rick Garcia (El Rodeo Band Member), Larry G. Goldman (El Rodeo Band Member), Maurilio Pineda (El Rodeo Band Member), Dan Sistos (El Rodeo Band Member), Jacob Valenzuela (El Rodeo Band Member), Luis Villegas (El Rodeo Band Member), Yussi Wenger (El Rodeo Band Member), Jason Statham (Airport Man), Angelo Tiffe (Sylvester Clarke), Ismeal Vidrio (Gas Station Attendant), Ron Eckert (Hotel Security Desk Guard), Manuel Urrego (Direction Asking Businessman), Jessie Bernard (Nurse), Luis Moncada (Cold Eyed Killer), Dyna Teal (Sylvester Clarke Girl), Sandi Schroeder (Sylvester Clarke Girl), Mike Wolfe (Hotel Clerk), Addie Yungmee (Fever Dancer), J.D. McElroy (Fever Dancer), Megan Hiratzka (Fever Dancer), Kate Gopacco (Young Girl), Christy Yi (Young Girl), Lisa Marie Basada (Young Girl), Wilson Wong (Tactical Sergeant), Mark Stainbrook (Tactical), Brandon Molale (Limo Driver), Marianne M. Arreaga (Police Helicopter Co-Pilot), Spike Silver (Police Helicopter Co-Pilot), Ben Mihm (News Helicopter Co-Pilot), Niles Roth (Helicopter Pilot), Michael Waxman (Lenny the Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)), Linda Asuma (Richard Weidner's Wife (uncredited)), Gino Montesinos (Rubio (uncredited)), Paul Aulicino (Police Dispatcher (uncredited)), Andy Cheng (Blonde Peter Lim Bodyguard (uncredited)), D-Teflon (Peter Lim's Bodyguard (uncredited)), Danny Del Toro (Cold Eye Killer #3 (uncredited)), Michael Dotson (Bar Patron (uncredited)), Melissa Gomez (Salsa Dancer (uncredited)), Jerald Garner (Dancer at Club Fever (uncredited)), Cameron Lee (Club Dancer (uncredited)), Annabella Gutman (Dancer (uncredited)), Masami Okada (Club Goer at Korean Club (uncredited)), Tony Sagastizado I (Nightclub Staff (uncredited)), Mark Kubr (Drug Man (uncredited)), Gary Rodriguez (Precision Driver (uncredited)), Henry T. Yamada (Korean Gangster (uncredited)), Tara Erickson (Supporting (uncredited)), Esther K. Chae (Dancer at Night Club (uncredited)) |
| Screenplay | Frank Darabont, Michael Mann, Stuart Beattie |
| Producer | Julie Richardson, Michael Mann |
| Executive producer | Chuck Russell, Frank Darabont, Peter Giuliano, Robert N. Fried |
| Cinematography | Dion Beebe, Paul Cameron |
| Editing | Jim Miller, Paul Rubell |
| Music | António Pinto, James Newton Howard |
| Production design | David Wasco |
| Special makeup effects | Bart Mixon, Cleve Gunderman, Jake Garber, Jamie Kelman |
| Visual effects | David Sosalla, John E. Sullivan, John J. Downey, Matt Downey, Robert Rossello, Robert Stadd |
| Sound | Elliott Koretz |
Additional data: TMDB.
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