"The Forger" is a 2015 film directed by Philip Martin that stars John Travolta as Ray Cutter, a skilled art forger recently released from prison. He is drawn back into the criminal world when he is tasked with creating a fake painting to help his ailing father, played by Christopher Plummer, who is in a nursing home. As Ray navigates the challenges of his new assignment, he must also deal with the consequences of his past actions and the law enforcement officials, including Tye Sheridan, who are on his trail. The film explores themes of family, redemption, and the moral complexities of art forgery.