Ticker (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 2002, Ticker is an action and adventure film directed by Joe Carnahan, running about 11 minutes.
What it’s about. The Driver drives a wounded diplomat, who carries a mysterious briefcase, while under helicopter attack. During the attack the briefcase is struck by a bullet, causing a display on it to begin counting down, and it to leak an unknown fluid from the bullet hole. The Driver manages to destroy his pursuers, but refuses to proceed without knowing the contents of the damaged briefcase. It is revealed that the diplomat guards a human heart for a peacekeeper, whose life is needed for the continued freedom of the people. The case is delivered, and the tyrant is forced to give up his attempt to take the country by force. The Driver leaves for another mission.
Who’s in it. Ticker stars Clive Owen as The Driver, Don Cheadle as Passenger, F. Murray Abraham as Airport Guru and Eli Danker as General, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Ticker has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ticker page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ticker tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ticker (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ticker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ticker worth watching?
- Ticker holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ticker?
- Ticker stars Clive Owen, Don Cheadle, F. Murray Abraham, Eli Danker and Dennis Haysbert.
- When was Ticker released?
- Ticker was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 11 minutes.
