[PAR] [TLE] Frank Kostenko Jr. [SEP] Frank Kostenko, Jr. is a film director, assistant director, producer, and sometimes actor whose films include "Man on Fire", "The Last Samurai", "We Were Soldiers", "", "Slackers", "The Hire: Beat the Devil", and "Wishmaster" among many others.   Currently, he is the CEO and Executive Producer at PAC RIM Media (www.pacrimmedia.com), which he co-founded with Neal Allen. [PAR] [TLE] Man on Fire (2004 film) [SEP] Man on Fire is a 2004 British-American crime thriller film directed by Tony Scott from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland, and based on the 1980 novel of the same name by A. J. Quinnell.  The novel had previously been adapted into a feature film in 1987.  In this film, Denzel Washington portrays John Creasy, a despondent, alcoholic former CIA operative/U.S. Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance officer-turned mercenary and bodyguard, who goes on a revenge rampage after his charge, nine-year-old Lupita "Pita" Ramos (Dakota Fanning), is abducted in Mexico City.  The supporting cast includes Christopher Walken, Radha Mitchell, Giancarlo Giannini, Marc Anthony, Rachel Ticotin and Mickey Rourke.
[PAR] [TLE] Frank Kostenko Jr. [ SEP ] Frank Kostenko , Jr. is a film director , assistant director , producer , and sometimes actor whose films include " Man on Fire " , " The Last Samurai " , " We Were Soldiers " , " " , " Slackers " , " The Hire : Beat the Devil " , and " Wishmaster " among many others . Currently , he is the CEO and Executive Producer at PAC RIM Media ( www.pacrimmedia.com ) , which he co - founded with Neal Allen . [PAR] [TLE] Man on Fire ( 2004 film ) [ SEP ] Man on Fire is a 2004 British - American crime thriller film directed by Tony Scott from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland , and based on the 1980 novel of the same name by A. J. Quinnell . The novel had previously been adapted into a feature film in 1987 . In this film , Denzel Washington portrays John Creasy , a despondent , alcoholic former CIA operative / U.S. Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance officer - turned mercenary and bodyguard , who goes on a revenge rampage after his charge , nine - year - old Lupita " Pita " Ramos ( Dakota Fanning ) , is abducted in Mexico City . The supporting cast includes Christopher Walken , Radha Mitchell , Giancarlo Giannini , Marc Anthony , Rachel Ticotin and Mickey Rourke .
Frank Kostenko, Jr. is an actor who films include a 2004 British-American crime thriller based on a novel by who?
Frank Kostenko , Jr. is an actor who films include a 2004 British - American crime thriller based on a novel by who ?
A. J. Quinnell
A. J. Quinnell