Parker

Parker

Year: 2013

Runtime: 118 min

Language: English

Director: Taylor Hackford

ActionThrillerCrime

When a ruthless crew betrays him and leaves for dead, Parker, a thief with a code of honor, seeks revenge in Palm Beach's luxurious playground of the rich and famous. Disguising himself as a wealthy Texan, he joins forces with Leslie, a sharp and ambitious insider, to pull off a daring heist and settle the score once and for all.

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Timeline – Parker (2013)
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1

Parker's Moral Code

Parker, portrayed by Jason Statham, is introduced as a skilled thief living by a strict moral code. He refuses to steal from the needy or harm innocent lives, setting the stage for his complex character.

2

The Five-Man Heist

Parker's mentor, Hurley, ropes him into a risky heist involving a crew of unfamiliar members, including Melander, Carlson, Ross, and Hardwicke. The team successfully executes the job, but tensions rise as the crew plans to double-cross Parker.

3

Betrayal and Near Death

After Parker refuses to partake in a subsequent heist, the crew betrays him brutally, shooting him and leaving him for dead in a lake. This shocking betrayal sets Parker on an intense path of revenge.

Lake
4

Revival and Escape

Parker is revived by a family who saves him and takes him to a hospital. Upon regaining consciousness, he chokes a nurse, steals her uniform, and makes a daring escape, marking the start of his quest for vengeance.

Hospital
5

First Crimes for Vengeance

Angered and seeking retribution, Parker robs a check-cashing business, injuring one of the proprietors in the process. He also commandeers a car from a woman outside, fully embracing his return to a life of crime.

Check-Cashing Business
6

Hunting for Melander

Parker contacts Hurley to announce his plan to hunt down Melander, who is plotting another heist in Palm Beach, Florida. The tension rises as Parker learns the crew has discovered he’s still alive.

Phone Call
7

Kroll's Assignment

The crew, now aware Parker survived, hires a hitman named Kroll to eliminate him. Kroll's sinister plan intensifies the stakes, especially as he targets not just Parker but Hurley's daughter, Claire.

8

Claire Goes into Hiding

Claire manages to escape from Kroll, seeking refuge at a Fish Camp. Meanwhile, Hurley grows increasingly anxious about Parker's situation, urging him to flee with Claire for safety.

Fish Camp
9

Meeting Leslie

In Palm Beach, Parker adopts the alias Daniel Parmitt and meets Leslie, a struggling real estate agent. Leslie's excitement about Parker’s interest soon turns into concern as she realizes his true motives.

Palm Beach
10

Uncovering Parker's Identity

As Leslie learns about Parker's intentions, she offers her knowledge of the local real estate market. She hopes to help Parker steal jewels at an upcoming auction, motivated by her desire for a commission.

11

Melander's Heist Begins

As Parker and Leslie plot their theft, Melander's crew begins their heist disguised as movers. The spiderweb of deceit tightens when Parker's presence disrupts their plans, leading to explosive confrontations.

Auction House
12

The Showdown with Kroll

A bloody confrontation ensues between Parker and Kroll, where Kroll stabs Parker but ultimately meets his end. This clash propels the tension forward as Parker's alliance with Leslie deepens.

13

Leslie's Dangerous Curiosity

With the crew successfully looting the jewels, Leslie's curiosity leads her deep into their operation, putting her in grave danger. Her capture ignites a fierce battle that culminates in a dramatic showdown.

Heist Location
14

Parker's Vengeance

Parker confronts Melander in a climactic battle fueled by revenge, leading to tense moments where loyalty and survival are tested. An unexpected act from Leslie ultimately aids Parker against the remaining crew.

15

Resolutions and Farewells

With the crew defeated, Parker and Leslie confront their feelings and decide to part ways, acknowledging their different paths. Several months later, Parker settles an old score with his past adversaries, while Leslie receives an unexpected fortune linked to Parker’s hidden kindness.

Six Months Later

Last Updated: October 27, 2024 at 18:55

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