Cold Pursuit 2019
“Meet Nels Coxman. Citizen of the Year.”
What is Cold Pursuit?
Cold Pursuit is a 2019 film following the life of Nels Coxman, a snowplow driver whose quiet existence is disrupted by the murder of his son. Driven by grief, Coxman initiates a vengeful hunt for a drug lord known as Viking, whom he identifies as the individual responsible for the killing.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 119 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 7, 2019
- Studios
- StudioCanal, Paradox Produksjon, MAS Productions
- Genres
- Crime, Action, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Cold Pursuit is a 2019 film following the life of Nels Coxman, a snowplow driver whose quiet existence is disrupted by the murder of his son. Driven by grief, Coxman initiates a vengeful hunt for a drug lord known as Viking, whom he identifies as the individual responsible for the killing. As the narrative progresses, Coxman systematically eliminates the associates of the drug lord one by one. His pursuit of retribution creates a trail of violence that leads to further unexpected consequences. The film explores the escalation of this conflict as Coxman moves closer to his target, ultimately demonstrating that the outcome of his quest for revenge depends entirely on the execution of his actions. The story focuses on the transformation of a common laborer into a man seeking justice through lethal means, highlighting the dangerous repercussions of his choices within the criminal underworld. The plot centers on the tension between the protagonist and the powerful figure he seeks to dismantle, resulting in a series of violent confrontations throughout the film.
Should you watch it?
“A snowplow driver begins a vengeful hunt for a drug lord after his son is murdered.”
- Features a gripping revenge storyline
- Directed by Hans Petter Moland
- Contains violent consequences
Watch it if you enjoy crime thrillers about revenge.
The film features violent consequences and action elements.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directs Cold Pursuit?
The film is directed by Hans Petter Moland.
Who wrote Cold Pursuit?
The writer is Frank Baldwin.
When was Cold Pursuit released in the US?
It was released on February 8, 2019.
What is the runtime of Cold Pursuit?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 59 minutes.
Who is the main character in Cold Pursuit?
The main character is Nels Coxman, played by Liam Neeson.