Sean Penn turns action hero in 'The Gunman'

2015/02/16 21:25:56 @Entertainment News Headlines — Yahoo! News

US actor Sean Penn, who won Oscars for his brooding ex-convict in & quot;Mystic River & quot; and a doomed gay rights leader in & quot;Milk & quot;, turns action hero in & quot;The Gunman & quot; -- a thriller that had its world premiere in London on Monday. Starring alongside Spain & #039;s Javier Bardem and Britain & #039;s Idris Elba, Penn plays a former assassin whose last job -- killing a politician from the Democratic Republic of Congo -- comes back to haunt him. The film is based on a novel by Frenchman Jean-Patrick Manchette, and is set in the DRC, as well as Barcelona, London and Gibraltar.
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