The Killer is a 2006 Bollywood thriller directed by Hasnain Hyderabadwala and Raksha Mistry, and starring Emraan Hashmi, Irrfan Khan and Nisha Kothari. Hashmi appears in the film as a taxi driver while Irrfan Khan stars as a hitman, who uses him to drive around places where he has to kill off his targets. The film is a remake of the Michael Mann thriller, Collateral.
Collateral is a 2004 American crime thriller film starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx about a taxi driver who finds himself the hostage of a contract killer and attempts to save both himself and a victim. It was directed by Michael Mann and written by Stuart Beattie.
The film is set in Los Angeles, California. In an HBO movie review, director Michael Mann stated that the film takes place on the night of January 24 to 25, 2004 from 6:30 PM to 5:40 AM. Foxx was widely praised for his performance and was nominated for theAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
| Directed by | Hasnain Hydrabadwala Raksha Mistry |
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| Produced by | Mukesh Bhatt |
| Starring | Emraan Hashmi Nisha Kothari Irfan Khan |
| Music by | Pritam |
| Cinematography | Sanjay Malkar |
| Editing by | Sanjay Malkar |
| Distributed by | Vishesh Films |
| Release date(s) | 21 July 2006 |
| Running time | 120 mins |
| Country |  India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | Rs. 30 crores |
| Directed by | Michael Mann |
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| Produced by | Michael Mann Julie Richardson Associate producer: Michael Doven |
| Written by | Stuart Beattie Michael Mann Frank Darabont |
| Starring | Tom Cruise Jamie Foxx Jada Pinkett Smith Mark Ruffalo Peter Berg Bruce McGill |
| Music by | James Newton Howard |
| Cinematography | Dion Beebe Paul Cameron |
| Editing by | Jim Miller Paul Rubell |
| Distributed by | DreamWorks (USA) Paramount Pictures(non-USA) |
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| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $65 million |
| Box office | $217,764,291 |
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