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King of Killers (2023)

Name: King of Killers
Genre: Action, Thriller
Released: 2023-09-01
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Marie Avgeropoulos, Georges St-Pierre, Shannon Kook

King of Killers (2023), directed by Kevin Grevioux, starring Alain Moussi and Frank Grillo.

09/01/2023 BR Action and Thriller 1h 32m

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In a game of life and death, murder is king.

Synopsis

Garan is a part of a group of international hitmen who are contracted to take out the most dangerous killer in the world, only to find out that they're the ones being hunted.

Kevin GreviouxDirector, Writer

About the film

King of Killers is a 2023 Canadian-American action film written and directed by Kevin Grevioux and starring Alain Moussi, Marie Avgeropoulos, Georges St-Pierre, Stephen Dorff and Frank Grillo. It is based on Grevioux’s graphic novel of the same title. It is also Grevioux’s feature directorial debut.

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Plot

King of Killers follows former Agency hitman Marcus Garan as he attempts to unravel the mystery behind a tragic incident. When offered a $10 million contract to eliminate the world’s greatest assassin, Marcus travels to Tokyo to meet the client, but discovers other professional killers have been invited as well. Now Marcus and the others must confront this deadly, mythical assassin…or die trying.

Cast

Alain Moussi as Marcus Garan

Frank Grillo as Jorg Drakos

Stephen Dorff as Robert Xane

Marie Avgeropoulos as Asha Khanna

Kevin Grevioux as Dyson Chord

Shannon Kook as Ren Hiro

Georges St-Pierre as Andre LeCroix

Production

In February 2022, it was announced that Grillo was cast in the film. In September 2022, it was announced that the film was in post-production.

Release

The film was released in theaters, on digital and demand on September 1, 2023. Then it was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on October 31, 2023.

Reception

The film has a 19% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 16 reviews. Alan Ng of Film Threat rated the film a 7 out of 10. Julian Roman of MovieWeb rated the film a 2.5 out of 5.

Alex Maidy of JoBlo.com gave the film a negative review and wrote, "I did not expect Oscar-caliber acting but hoped for at least a few competent action scenes. Sadly, King of Killers disappoints in every way."

Prequel television series

In September 2022, The Hollywood Reporter announced that there will be a television series set in the same universe but before the events in the film.

References

External links

King of Killers at IMDb

King of Killers at Rotten Tomatoes

Text from King of Killers on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Killers

Trivia

It premiered on September 1, 2023, a Friday.
It runs 1h32 — a typical feature length.
As of September 20, 2026, it is available in Brazil by subscription on Amazon Prime Video.
This film's quiz has 12 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

CountriesCanada, United States
LanguagesEnglish
StatusReleased

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What is King of Killers about?

King of Killers: Garan is a part of a group of international hitmen who are contracted to take out the most dangerous killer in the world, only to find out that they're the ones being hunted.

Who directed King of Killers?

King of Killers was directed by Kevin Grevioux in 2023.

Who stars in King of Killers?

The cast of King of Killers includes Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Marie Avgeropoulos, Georges St-Pierre and Shannon Kook.

How long is King of Killers?

King of Killers runs for 92 minutes, or 1h32.

Where can I watch King of Killers?

King of Killers is available on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes often: the list on this page is the most recent we received.