Taken from the book series by AJ Quinnell, “Man on Fire – Thirst for Vengeance” is the new action thriller series arriving on Netflix, perfect for those who love adrenaline-filled stories full of twists and turns. The protagonist, in fact, is a former special forces mercenary with the ability to survive in any circumstance, even the most extreme.
But here is the trailer, the plot, the cast and the release date.
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Man on Fire – Thirst for Vengeance: the trailer
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Man on Fire – Thirst for revenge: the plot
Based on the book series by AJ Quinnell, “Man on Fire – Thirst for revenge” tells the story of John Creasy. Once a highly trained Special Forces mercenary capable of surviving even the most desperate situations, Creasy is now afflicted with severe post-traumatic stress disorder. Determined to fight his own inner demons, the man embarks on a path of redemption. But before he can adjust to his new life he finds himself back in the heat of action, where he will have to fight harder than ever.
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Man on Fire – Thirst for Vengeance: the cast
The series stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as John Creasy. Alongside him are Billie Boullet as Poe Rayburn, Alice Braga as Valeria Melo, Scoot McNairy as Henry Tappan, Paul Ben-Victor as Moncrief and Bobby Cannavale as Paul Rayburn.
Man on Fire – Thirst for Vengeance: when it comes out on Netflix
“Man on Fire: Thirst for Vengeance” arrives on Netflix on April 30, 2026.
