
From Open Road Films comes three new photos from the upcoming action film
Killer Elite.
Based on a true story, Killer Elite races across the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East in the action-packed account of an ex-special ops agent (
Jason Statham) who is lured out of retirement to rescue his mentor (
Robert De Niro). To make the rescue, he must complete a near-impossible mission of killing three tough-as-nails assassins with a cunning leader (
Clive Owen).

Jason Statham as Danny Bryce, Killer Elite (2011)

Jason Statham as Danny Bryce and Clive Owen as Spike , Killer Elite (2011)
Additional cast include
Yvonne Strahovski and
Dominic Purcell,
Aden Young, Ben Mendelsohn, Lachy Hulme, Firass Dirani, Grant Bowler and
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. The film is based on the 1991 novel
The Feather Men by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, and is directed by
Gary McKendry.
Killer Elite is scheduled to hit theaters on September 23rd, 2011. [Source:
Coming Soon &
Collider]

Jason Statham as Danny Bryce and Robert De Niro as Hunter, Killer Elite (2011)