A Working Man is a 2025 action thriller directed by David Ayer and co-written with Sylvester Stallone.
A Working Man is a 2025 action thriller directed by David Ayer and co-written with Sylvester Stallone. The film stars Jason Statham as Levon Cade, a former Royal Marine turned construction foreman, who is drawn back into a world of violence when his boss's daughter is kidnapped by human traffickers. Based on Chuck Dixon's 2014 novel Levon's Trade, the movie explores themes of redemption and vigilantism.Reddit+11Wikipedia+11The Washington Post+11IMDb+12Decider+12Apple TV+12Wikipedia+7People.com+7The Washington Post+7
🎬 Film Overview
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Title: A Working Man
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Release Date: March 28, 2025
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Director: David Ayer
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Writers: David Ayer, Sylvester Stallone
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Based on: Levon's Trade by Chuck Dixon
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Runtime: 116 minutes
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Language: English
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Budget: $40 million
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Box Office Gross: $99 million The Washington Post+7Wikipedia+7Diario AS+7Wikipedia+7Wikipedia+7The Washington Post+
🧱 Plot Summary
Levon Cade, seeking a peaceful life after a decorated military career, works in construction and focuses on raising his daughter. His tranquility is shattered when his boss's daughter, Jenny Garcia, is abducted by a human trafficking ring led by the Russian mafia. Utilizing his combat skills, Levon embarks on a mission to rescue her, uncovering a deeper web of corruption in the process. Amazon+4Fandango+4IMDb+4The TimesRotten Tomatoes
👥 Cast
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Jason Statham as Levon Cade
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Michael Peña as Joe Garcia
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David Harbour as Gunny Lefferty
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Jason Flemyng as Wolo Kolisnyk
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Arianna Rivas as Jenny Garcia
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Noemí González as Carla Garcia
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Emmett J. Scanlan as Viper
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Eve Mauro as Artemis
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Maximilian Osinski as Dimi Kolisnyk
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Isla Gie as Merry Cade Wikipedia+13Wikipedia+13Wikipedia+13Diario AS+16Apple TV+16Wikipedia+16Wikipedia
🎥 Critical Reception
The film received mixed reviews:
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Rotten Tomatoes: 49% approval rating based on 150 reviews, average score 4.9/10.
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Metacritic: Score of 52 out of 100, indicating "mixed or average reviews." Wikipedia+1Apple TV+1
Critics' Opinions:
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The Washington Post noted that while the film aims for a gritty, stylized action narrative, it suffers from a disjointed and inconsistent storyline.
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The Guardian commented on the film's serious tone and muddled dialogue, stating that despite action-packed scenes, it fails to engage fully.
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Decider advised viewers to skip the film, citing its lack of tonal consistency and uninspired performances
📺 Where to Watch
A Working Man is available for streaming on:YouTube+11Decider+11The Washington Post+11
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Amazon Prime Video: Available for rent or purchase.
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Apple TV: Available for purchase.
🎞️ Trailer
For a glimpse into the film, you can watch the official trailer below:
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