Ghost Rider
(2007)
Regisseur:
Mark Steven JohnsonSchauspieler:
Peter Fonda, Wes Bentley, Brett Cullen, Nicolas Cage, Donal Logue, Eddie Baroo, Jessica Napier, Raquel Alessi, Laurence Breuls, Matt Long, Tony Ghosthawk, Hugh Sexton, Marcus Jones, Matt Norman, Lawrence Cameron SteeleUm seinen sterbenden Vater zu retten, verkauft der berühmte Motorrad-Stuntfahrer Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) seine Seele dem Teufel (Peter Fonda). Und die von Roxanne (Eva Mendes), der Liebe seines Lebens, gleich mit. Jahre später trifft er beide wieder. Mephisto bietet ihm an, Roxannes Seele freizulassen, wenn Blaze fortan als Ghost Rider das Böse bekämpft. Nacht für Nacht rast Blaze in Gestalt eines feurigen Dämons nun auf seiner Kiste umher, um Blackheart (Wes Bentley) auszuschalten, der seinen Vater, den Teufel, entthronen will.
Für eine weitere Comicadaption aus dem Hause Marvel sorgt der mit "Daredevil" bereits einschlägig erfahrene Mark Steven Johnson, wenn er Topstar Nicolas Cage auf einem heißen Motorrad nach Motiven von "Faust" die Action sprechen lässt.
When the motorcyclist Johnny Blaze finds that his father Barton Blaze has a terminal cancer, he accepts a pact with the Mephistopheles, giving his soul for the health of his beloved father. But the devil deceives him, and Barton dies in a motorcycle accident during an exhibition. Johnny leaves the carnival, his town, his friends and his girlfriend Roxanne. Years later Johnny Blaze becomes a famous motorcyclist, who risks his life in his shows, and he meets Roxanne again, now a TV reporter. However, Mephistopheles proposes Johnny to release his contract if he become the "Ghost Rider" and defeat his evil son Blackheart, who wants to possess one thousand evil souls and transform hell on earth.
When the motorcyclist Johnny Blaze finds that his father Barton Blaze has a terminal cancer, he accepts a pact with the Mephistopheles, giving his soul for the health of his beloved father. But the devil deceives him, and Barton dies in a motorcycle accident during an exhibition. Johnny leaves the carnival, his town, his friends and his girlfriend Roxanne. Years later Johnny Blaze becomes a famous motorcyclist, who risks his life in his shows, and he meets Roxanne again, now a TV reporter. However, Mephistopheles proposes Johnny to release his contract if he become the "Ghost Rider" and defeat his evil son Blackheart, who wants to possess one thousand evil souls and transform hell on earth.