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Where was Man on Fire filmed?

2026 TV show, directed by Steven Caple Jr..

  • Mexico City

The story is set in Mexico City, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Mexico City; Rio de Janeiro, United States
Filmed in
Mexico City
Distance
About 4,770 miles (7,676 km) between Rio de Janeiro, United States and the nearest filming location.
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About Man on Fire

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First aired
2026
Director
Steven Caple Jr.
Cast
Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIBillie BoulletBobby CannavaleAlice BragaScoot McNairyPaul Ben-Victor
Genre
ActionDramaThrillerCrime
Based on
Man on Fire

Army Special Forces Captain, who after leaving the military did contract work for the CIA.

On his last assignment in Mexico City, his entire team was ambushed and killed.

Four years later, Creasy is suffering from PTSD, drinks heavily and works in a warehouse.

Famous lines from Man on Fire

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • I drink.Creasy
  • I'm sorry.Creasy
  • You're late.Pita
  • Where's my mother?Pita
  • I know you're not.Creasy

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