Skiptrace (film)

Skiptrace
American film poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese絕地逃亡
Simplified Chinese绝地逃亡
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJué Dì Táo Wáng
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingZyut6 Dei6 Tou4 Mong4
Directed byRenny Harlin
Screenplay by
Story byJay Longino
Produced by
  • Jackie Chan
  • Charlie Coker
  • Damien Saccani
  • Wu Hongliang
  • Esmond Ren
  • David Gerson
Starring
CinematographyChan Chi-ying
Edited by
  • Derek Hui
  • Judd H. Maslansky
  • David Moritz
Music byChan Kwong-wing
Production
companies
  • Dasym Entertainment
  • Talent International Film Cultural Company
  • Cider Mill Pictures
  • InterTitle Films
  • JC Group International
  • Talent International Media
Distributed by
Release dates
  • July 21, 2016 (2016-07-21) (China)
  • September 2, 2016 (2016-09-02) (USA)
Running time
108 minutes
Countries
  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • United States
Languages
  • English
  • Mandarin
Budget$30–60 million
Box office$136.6 million

Skiptrace is a 2016 buddy cop action comedy film directed by Renny Harlin, produced, starring and based on a story by Jackie Chan. The film co-stars Johnny Knoxville and Fan Bingbing and follows Hong Kong detective Bennie Chan who teams up with American gambler Connor Watts to expose the identity of Chinese criminal Matador. It was released in China on July 21, 2016, and in the United States on September 2, 2016.