Doug Liman’s new hyper action movie: Jumper

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Jumper is a 2008 science fiction film based on the 1992 novel Jumper by Steven Gould.
A genetic anomaly allows a young man Hayden Christensen as David Rice to teleport himself anywhere.



Hayden Christensen steps into the David Rice role as Jumper mastering the art of jumping and uses it to have lunch atop the Great Sphinx, flirt with chicks in a London pub, surf tubular waves off the coast of Fiji, and take his high-school sweetheart, Millie (Rachel Bilson), around Rome’s top tourist traps. How cool can it be?
Scenes in cities such as Paris, Rome, New York City, and Ann Arbor, Michigan can make you teleporting yourself anywhere!!!
He discovers this gift has existed for centuries and finds himself in a war that has been raging for thousands of years between “Jumpers” and those who have sworn to kill them.

Cast:
-Hayden Christensen as David Rice (adult): a young man who discovers the ability to “jump”
-Anna Sophia Robb as Millie Harris (teenager)
-Max Thieriot as David “Rice Ball” Rice (teenager)
-Samuel L. Jackson as Roland Cox: the leader of the Paladin organization, whose goal is to kill jumpers.
-Jamie Bell as Griffin: A fellow Jumper.
-Rachel Bilson as Millie Harris (adult): David’s childhood friend and crush, who later becomes his girlfriend.
-Diane Lane as Mary Rice: David’s mother who separated from her son when he was 5 years old.
-Michael Rooker as William Rice: David’s father.
-Teddy Dunn as Mark Kobold (adult); David’s childhood bully.
-Jesse James as Mark Kobold (teenager)