The foreign land

A humble London businessman, Quan, seeks justice for his daughter's death when she is killed in a bombing. The perpetrators are a group of Irish terrorists, and when the authorities fail to provide answers, Quan takes matters into his own hands. His relentless pursuit of the truth leads him to a cat-and-mouse game with a government official who may have connections to the bombers.

The Foreigner received generally positive reviews, with praise directed towards Jackie Chan's performance, which showcased a more dramatic and serious side to his acting. Critics also noted the film's gritty tone and effective action sequences, though some found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

• Jackie Chan delivers a surprisingly powerful and dramatic performance, shedding his comedic persona.

• The film offers a more grounded and gritty take on the action thriller genre.

• While the plot may be familiar, the execution and Chan's commitment make it engaging.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated Jackie Chan's departure from his usual comedic roles, finding his performance in 'The Foreigner' to be compelling and a highlight of the film. The action sequences were also well-received, though some viewers felt the story was somewhat formulaic.

Jackie Chan did not use a stunt double for any of his scenes in 'The Foreigner', even though he was in his early 60s during filming.