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Ticker (2002): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Ticker is a 2002 short adventure action film directed by Joe Carnahan, starring Clive Owen as The Driver, Deron Cordero and Robert Patrick. It runs 10 minutes and earned $379,739 worldwide.

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Ticker (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
10 min
Director
Joe Carnahan
Genres
Adventure , Action
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ticker About?

The premise of Ticker without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The Driver escorts a wounded diplomat with a mysterious briefcase under helicopter fire. A bullet punctures it, starting a countdown and leaking fluid. After destroying the attackers, the Driver refuses to proceed until he learns the case’s contents – a human heart for a peacekeeper’s survival. Delivering it forces the tyrant to abandon his coup; Driver leaves.

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Cast & crew

Ticker Cast & Characters

Clive Owen leads the cast as The Driver, with Deron Cordero as Military Driver and Robert Patrick as FBI Agent. Directed by Joe Carnahan; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Joe Carnahan

More films directed by Joe Carnahan, best-rated first: Boss Level, Copshop, Narc and The Grey.

Full filmography
Plot

Ticker Plot Summary

What happens in Ticker from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

A SWAT team closes in on the house where a United States Senator is being held, and the tension rises as the bomb squad arrives. Frank Glass (the bomb squad chief) discovers a bomb in the basement and races to disarm it while a fierce shootout rages between officers and the hostage takers. Glass manages to neutralize the device, but he suspects it was a trap meant to mislead him. His instincts prove right when the real bomb detonates, and everyone inside the house is killed.

Full summary

The whole story of Ticker, scene by scene

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Box office

Ticker Box Office

Ticker grossed $379,739 worldwide.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$379.7K

International
$379.7K
Videos

Ticker Videos

The featurette of Ticker.

The Hire - Ticker (720p HD)
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Ticker?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is the bomb squad chief that initially discovers the bomb in the basement?

Cars

Cars in Ticker

56 cars on screen, including the 1984 Chevrolet Camaro and the 2000 BMW 323Ci E46.

All 56 cars
  • 1984 Chevrolet Camaro in Ticker 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Main role
  • 2000 BMW 323Ci E46 in Ticker 2000 BMW 323Ci E46 Important role
  • 1978 BMW 7 E23 in Ticker 1978 BMW 7 E23 Minor role
  • 1969 Cadillac Sedan DeVille in Ticker 1969 Cadillac Sedan DeVille Minor role
Details

Ticker Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “The Hire: Ticker” and “Маятник”.

Also known as
  • The Hire: Ticker
  • Маятник

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FAQ

Ticker FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Ticker, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ticker?

Ticker runs 10 minutes.

When was Ticker released?

Ticker was released on November 7, 2002.

Who directed Ticker?

Ticker was directed by Joe Carnahan.

More films by Joe Carnahan

Who is in the cast of Ticker?

Ticker stars Clive Owen as The Driver, Deron Cordero as Military Driver and Robert Patrick as FBI Agent, among 18 credited actors.

How much did Ticker make at the box office?

Ticker grossed $379,739 worldwide.

Does Ticker have a post-credit scene?

No. Ticker has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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