His character, numbers wiz christian wolff, has personality traits indicating hes on the autism spectrum. The accountant 2 is happening and ben affleck is back. While theaters are closed, some data on this page may be delayed or unavailable. Get the latest showtimes for the accountant and bypass the lines by buying movie tickets online. Afflecks the accountant beat moana as 2017s most rented. Accountant frank bigelow edmond obrien books himself a nice oneweek vacation to san francisco, only to end up being poisoned by an unknown assailant. Christian wolff is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people.
Accountant job at pathfinder international the campus times. The accountant is a 2016 american action thriller film directed by gavin oconnor, written by. This drip painting work of art, widely renowned as free form displayed irregular lines in. The accountant of auschwitz is a gripping look at the race against time to prosecute the last living nazi war criminals before its too late. Simmons, cynthia addairobinson, jon bernthal, jeffrey tambor, and john lithgow meet christian wolff affleck, an autistic boy turned accountant for various dangerous criminal organizations. A mathematics savant, wolff gains a client in the form of a stateofthe. His character christian wolff is a math savant and genius bookkeeper with movie star looks to. From the trailers, this movie seemed like an intellectual movie about a young boy growing up with mental problems, the boy grows up and becomes an accountant, through his work he does business with shady characters, for some reason his clients want him dead, but we know the accountant is far more capable of much more than they know. When i came back to my house, with a small research i saw that the director of both movies was the same, gavin oconnor. Simmons you may know him as the farmers insurance commercials front man i dont care what the critics say, i thoroughly enjoyed this film.
Watch the accountant anytime, anywhere with fandangonow. The accountant on dvd movie synopsis and plot showtimes. The accountant 2 2019 cast, plot, rumors, and release date. Hell, i loved fast times at ridgemont high and movie critics tore it apart. Of the two movies ben affleck has been in so far this year, the accountant and batman v superman, the accountant has by far the most franchise potential. About the only thing wrong with this movie is the misdirection gleaned from the trailers.
In its own offkilter way, the accountant is a hopeful. With the treasury departments crime enforcement division, run by ray king, starting to close in, christian takes. Maintaining an innocuous persona as a small town accountant, wolff is in fact the numbers man for some of the nastiest criminal organisations on the planet. Dawn of justice stars in the title role of the accountant, from director gavin oconnor miracle, pride and glory, warrior. The accountant, directed by gavin oconnor, makes little sense. The accountant is a 2016 action thriller film directed by gavin oconnor, starring ben affleck, anna kendrick, j. The premise of accountant as action hero might seem absurd on its face, but the accountant makes it. The accountant is a 2016 american action thriller film directed by gavin oconnor, written by bill dubuque and starring ben affleck, anna kendrick, j.
Jun 26, 2017 the accountant was on the surface an action thriller, but it was also surprisingly a movie about family and the ties that bind us. The accountant 2 name is a number of possible titles for the second accountant movie are being workshopped, including. Eventful movies is your source for uptodate the accountant showtimes for local movie theaters. In its own offkilter way, the accountant is a hopeful movie about autism ben affleck and anna kendrick in a scene from the accountant. The genrebusting film the accountant 2016 stretches several rules of cinema in producing what is a cocktail of strained storylines. The accountant even when he was a boy, it was clear christian wolff ben affleck was a math genius with an. The movie spends considerable time demonstrating christians prodigious abilities. Sign up for eventful s the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming showtimes and theater information delivered right to your inbox. Ben affleck and anna kendrick star in the accountant.
As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the treasury department closes in on his activities, and the body count starts to rise. Ben affleck goes from the batcave to the balance sheets with this weekends the accountant, an action thriller with a twist. Read the the accountant movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. This crime thriller, in which ben affleck stars as christian wolff, an autistic office drone who moonlights as a forensic accountant and launderer for drug cartels. Oct 12, 2016 ben affleck and anna kendrick star in the accountant. Ben afflecks new thriller the accountant plays up the positives in portraying an adult with autism. The accountant yields a modest return on investment. After watch the movie i felt a strong relation with another movie, warrior another movie that i really enjoyed.
With the treasury departments crime enforcement division, run by ray king, starting to close in, christian takes on a legitimate client. Warner brothers the story is wellwoven, violent and complex for most of the duration, bringing in a supporting cast peppered with top. The accountant where to watch streaming and online. Ben afflecks the accountant walks the line with autism and. Plus interviews with the people who make the movies you love, internati. In the accountant, ben affleck plays a savant with a dark.
Christian wolff ben affleck is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Like mixing an aspergers syndrome evil superhero with the mathematical genius of the man who knew infinity 2016. Simmons, jon bernthal, cynthia addairobinson, jeffrey tambor, and john lithgow. The storyline follows christian wolff, a certified public accountant with highfunctioning autism who makes his living uncooking the books of.
The accountant writes off a committed performance from ben affleck, leaving viewers with a scattershot action thriller beset by an array of illadvised deductions. According to reports by deadline, warner bros and director gavin o connor is working on a new project the accountant 2 perceived to be a sequel to the accountant movie. He did it with taken and all that so hed know the notes to hit. Tributes top 10 mostviewed movie pages of 2016 with 2016 coming to a. Behind the cover of a smalltown cpa office, he works as a freelance accountant for some of the worlds most dangerous criminal organizations. The storyline follows christian wolff, a certified public accountant with highfunctioning autism who makes his living uncooking the books of criminal and. Madness abounds in the accountant, an intense, intricate, darkly amusing and actioninfused thriller. The accountant was on the surface an action thriller, but it was also surprisingly a movie about family and the ties that bind us. The jackson pollock painting in the accountant movie is an artful manifestation of the emotional bond that transpired between dana and christian wolff. This weekend, the numberone movie in america is poised to be gavin oconnors the accountant, a thriller that stars ben. With the treasury departments crime enforcement division, run by ray king, starting to close in, christian takes on a legitimate. Using a smalltown cpa office as a cover, he makes his living as a freelance accountant for.
More coverage were choosing the ultimate summer movie. Ben afflecks the accountant walks the line with autism. The accountant will ensure smooth operations in the finance department in the kampala office, specifically in the areas of processing travel program advances, liquidations, verification of assets and ensuring accuracy of the monthly program budgets and their supporting documentation. Believe it or not, ben afflecks the accountant was the most rented movie of 2017, beating out disneys moana as well as dcs wonder woman. Christian wolff affleck is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Find the accountant showtimes for local movie theaters. But the accountant cant balance its bmovie instincts with its more artistic aspirations, ultimately hamstringing a potentially juicy, escapist shootemup. Mar 30, 2020 enjoy ben affleck in the accountant, shia labeouf in american honey, and blake lively in the shallows plus much, much more. Oct 14, 2016 christian wolff ben affleck is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Tributes top 10 mostviewed movie pages of 2016 with 2016 coming to a close, now is the perfect time to. Trending now this story has been shared 3,333 times.
The accountant 2 2019 cast, plot, rumors, and release. The accountant 2016 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Gavin oconnor directed the accountant and maybe he could do the second. The accountant starring ben affleck checks out until its.
Behind the cover of a smalltown cpa office, he works as a freelance. From a math geniuscriminal accountant to a brave hero and a hilarious 53 comedian. The accountant is a rewatchable cable classic in the making. The movie s timeline is so arbitrary that the subplots seem shuffled like pieces of. I expected a story of international intrigue where the accountant does some paperwork for unwashed political thugs but gets into trouble and has to defend himself. The next scene takes us to the present day, where a strip mall accountant named christian wolff the allusion is to the german philosopher and mathematician, not the contemporary avantgarde musician and composer, and you can only imagine how let down i am by that, an affectless fellow played by ben affleck who, frankly, is trying a little too hard to be flatthe strain shows, dazzles a. Ben affleck literally played batman in a movie in 2016 and somehow the accountant was easily the best batman movie he made that year. This thrillfree thriller, written by bill dubuque and directed by gavin oconnor, piles up plotlines like an overbuilt house of cards that comes crashing down at the first well. The accountant has good supporting actors, anna kendrick, john lithgow, and j. The accountant 2016 christian wolffs numeracy skills are so far off the charts that hes considered a math savant.
A twist near the end revealed jon bernthal had a more important. Its a shame the otherwise exciting finale is at times lit so dimly its like you re. The movies timeline is so arbitrary that the subplots seem shuffled like pieces of. Enjoy ben affleck in the accountant, shia labeouf in american honey, and blake lively in the shallows plus much, much more. Mar 12, 2019 fans have a reason to cheer because one of hollywoods sweetheart, ben affleck is set to return to our big screen. Thats a rather unique ingredient for a movie whose main character is a cpa who can also kick badguy butt but unfortunately.
Check the latest the accountant movie times for starlight cinemas and book your tickets online. The accountant writes off a committed performance from ben affleck, leaving viewers with a scattershot action thriller beset by. Ben affleck in the accountant 2016 jeffrey tambor in the accountant 2016. The next scene takes us to the present day, where a strip mall accountant named christian wolff the allusion is to the german philosopher and mathematician, not the contemporary avantgarde musician and composer, and you can only imagine how let down i am by that, an affectless fellow played by ben affleck who, frankly, is trying a little too hard to be flatthe strain shows. Thats possibly an unfair criticism though as this movie is an actionthriller first and. The premise of accountant as action hero might seem absurd on its face, but the accountant makes it credible and fascinating. His character christian wolff is a math savant and genius bookkeeper with moviestar looks to. Buy movie tickets in over 60 countries at plus interviews with the people who make the movies you love. The mpaa broke with tradition and has decided to include. Christian wolff ben affleck is a mathematics savant with more affinity for numbers than people.