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The Killer

Name: The Killer
Director: John Woo
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Released: 2024-08-22
Duration: 126 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Nathalie Emmanuel, Omar Sy, Sam Worthington, Diana Silvers, Saïd Taghmaoui

2024 · 2h 6m · Action, Thriller, Crime

IMDb 5.7 Metacritic 60 RT 85%

Skip it—this premise of a hardened killer with a sudden conscience feels recycled and the execution probably doesn't justify another run through that tired trope. Unless you're desperate for generic action-thriller filler, your time's better spent elsewhere.

Plot

Zee is a feared contract killer known as "the Queen of the Dead," but when she refuses to murder a young blind woman, she finds herself hunted both by criminal colleagues and a determined police detective.

Director: John Woo

Cast: Nathalie Emmanuel, Omar Sy, Sam Worthington, Diana Silvers, Saïd Taghmaoui

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