The Accountant
Summary
The 2016 action thrillerThe Accountantbecame a hit upon its release , thanks , in tumid part , to its gifted cast of graphic symbol . direct by Gavin O’Connor , known forWarrior(2011 ) , and written by Bill Dubuque , the picture gross $ 155.3 million globally against a $ 44 million budget . Its success is for the most part attributed to compelling performances and a surprising plot twist that set it apart from distinctive action films . The Accountantfollows Christian Wolff , a bright accountant with autism who works for eminent - visibility criminal clients .
Through its intricate story of corruption and suspense , the film seamlessly combine action with a capture mystery . When it was released , The Accountantreceived middling reviewsbut has gained increased ostentation over the years . Now , The Accountant 2filming start has been confirmedwith the subsequence having been greenlit in 2021 . It will see the homecoming of four original mold member , a promising sign considering how strongThe Accountant ’s stamp was .
star Ben Affleck , the 2016 sleeper action hit The Accountant ended on a high note with a series of unexpected twists and turn .
Ben Affleck as Christian Wolff
Ben Affleck is 51 Years Old
Actor : Ben Affleckwas born in Berkeley , California , and first stop out directing and starring in the crime dramaThe Town(2010 ) and the political thrillerArgo(2012 ) , both of which garnered critical and commercial-grade winner . Subsequently , he starred in the psychological thrillerGone Girl(2014 ) and portrayed the superhero Batman in the DC Extended Universe from 2016 to 2023 . Affleck also starred in the sports dramaThe Way Back(2020 ) and played support purpose in dramas likeThe Last Duel(2021),The Tender Bar(2021 ) , andAir(2023 ) , the latter of which he also guide .
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Ben Affleck stars as Christian Wolff in the action thriller The Accountant, directed by Gavin O’Connor. A mathematical genius who connects more with his work than others, Christian freelances as a CPA for various criminal organizations to get by. However, when Christian starts to attract the unwanted attention of a Treasury agent, he attempts to go straight with a high-profile client – but his impeccable analytical skills uncover a financial discrepancy that dangerous people intend to keep hidden.
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theatrical role : InThe Accountant , Ben AffleckplaysChristian Wolff , a prodigious comptroller diagnosed with autism during puerility . transition from a military career , he now thrives in the kingdom of originative and forensic accounting , servicing both legal go-ahead and illicit venture for some of the most dangerous outlaw in the world . His upbringing , which involved stringent training in mitt - to - hand armed combat and firearms , rendered him extremely technical and adaptable , enabling survival amidst the intricate web of the felonious underworld . This anti - hero stands as a pinnacle of numerical brilliance , drawing comparison to fable like Albert Einstein and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from a tender years .
Anna Kendrick as Dana Cummings
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Actor : carry in Portland , Maine , Anna Kendrick made her film debut in the musical comedyCamp(2003 ) . She take on a supporting use inThe Twilight Saga(2008–2011 ) and first received immense decisive acclaim for her performance in the comedy romanceUp in the Air(2009 ) , which was further solidify by her leading role in thePitch Perfectfilm serial ( 2012–2017 ) . On TV , she garnered acclaim for her function in the short - configuration drollery seriesDummy(2020 ) and also asterisk in the romanticistic clowning seriesLove Life(2021–2022 ) .
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theatrical role : Dana Cummings is an accountant employed at Living Robotics , whose keen eye detects anomaly within their financial records . While she may not possess Wolff ’s sinful numerical prowess , Dana can dig his deductions and discover discrepancies in the Word . She exudes charm , friendliness , and enthusiasm . Dana ’s endearing qualities bestow out Christian ’s own nerdy tendencies as they bring together over their shared enthrallment with the elaborateness of Living Robotics ' cash in hand . However , her affaire in uncovering the company ’s embezzlement places her in heavy danger , prompting Christian to fleetly interpose and ensure her prophylactic .
From his star - studded career in activity thrillers to his more recent stretch as DC ’s Batman , Ben Affleck has a unassailable , astray - ranging filmography .
J. K. Simmons as Ray King
J. K. Simmons is 69 Years Old
Actor : Born in Grosse Pointe , Michigan , J. K. Simmons is regarded as one of the frontmost character actors of his coevals , having featured in over 200 moving picture and television set roles . His depicting of Terence Fletcher inWhiplash(2014 ) collect him widespread acclaim , while he is perhaps most recognized for his portrayal of J. Jonah Jameson inthe Spider - Mantrilogy ( 2002–2007 ) . His versatility fall through in numerous supporting function inThe Cider House Rules(1999),Thank You for Smoking(2005),Juno(2007),Up in the Air(2009),La La Land(2016),Justice League(2017 ) , andPalm Springs(2020 ) .
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Character : Ray King carry the position of Director at the Financial Crimes Enforcement web ( FinCEN ) within the United States Department of the Treasury . His chief responsibleness is to follow and investigate the enigmatical accountant Wolff , who offers his expertness to various criminal entity . Ray King is unhesitating in his commission to expose Wolff ’s true personal identity and ensure he faces legal consequences . Initially , King catch his career as mundane and marred by mishandling the Francis Silverberg case . However , his flight shifts dramatically after Wolff begin share information about his clients , propelling King ’s calling to new heights .
The Accountant Supporting Cast & Characters
An ensemble cast of experienced actors
Jon Bernthal as Brax ( Braxton):John Bernthal is known for his persona in series likeThe Punisher(2017 – 2019),The walk Dead(2010 – 2022),Daredevil(2015 – 2018 ) , andThe Bear(2022 – Present ) . The American actor also featured in the war filmFury(2014 ) . InThe Accountant , he play Christian Wolff ’s brother , who operates a security company for mellow - visibility clients .
Cynthia Addai - Robinson as Marybeth Medina : Cynthia Addai - Robinson play the function of Marybeth Medina , a young Treasury federal agent given the responsibility of find the real identity of the comptroller . Addai - Robinson has advance identification for her portraying of Naevia in the Starz tv seriesSpartacus(2010–2013 ) , the DC Comics character Amanda Waller in The CW goggle box seriesArrow(2012–2020 ) , and Nadine Memphis on the USA web seriesShooter(2016–2018 ) . Presently , she try out the character Tar - Míriel in the Amazon Prime seriesThe Lord of the Rings : The Rings of Power(2022 – Present ) .
Jeffrey Tambor as Francis Silverberg : Jeffrey Tambor is known for his tv set character as Jeffrey Brookes in the sitcomThe Ropers(1979–1980 ) , Hank Kingsley onThe Larry Sanders Show(1992–1998 ) , George Bluth Sr . and Oscar Bluth onArrested Development(2003–2006 , 2013 , 2018–2019 ) and Maura Pfefferman onTransparent(2014–2017 ) . InThe Accountant , he play Francis Silverberg , who was antecedently a bookkeeper for the Mafia . He learn Wolff the artistry of money laundering when they are in prison together .
John Lithgow as Lamar Blackburn : John Lithgow plays the role of Lamar Blackburn , the CEO of Living Robotics , the house that Wolff is hired to scrutinize . Lithgow play the character Dick Solomon in the television sitcom3rd Rock from the Sun(1996–2001 ) , and is known for play Arthur Mitchell in the drama seriesDexter(2009 ) and Winston Churchill in the Netflix dramatic event seriesThe Crown(2016–2019 ) . His noteworthy credits also include starring role in HBO’sPerry Mason(2020 ) and FX’sThe Old Man(2022 ) .
The Accountant 2 is in conclusion happening , and it ’s crap one fundamental change that will differentiate it from the original Ben Affleck - star actioner .
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Ben Affleck stars as Christian Wolff in the action thriller The Accountant , directed by Gavin O’Connor . A mathematical genius who connects more with his work than others , Christian self-employed person as a CPA for various vicious organisation to get by . However , when Christian start to appeal the undesirable attention of a Treasury agent , he undertake to go straight with a high - profile customer – but his impeccable analytical skills uncover a financial discrepancy that dangerous multitude intend to keep hidden .
