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The Protégé (2021)

R08/19/2021Action, Adventure, Thriller1h 49m

Made for vengeance

Overview

Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Maggie Q

    Anna

  2. Cast 1

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Moody

  3. Cast 1

    Michael Keaton

    Michael Rembrandt

  4. Cast 1

    David Rintoul

    Edward Hayes

  5. Cast 1

    Patrick Malahide

    Vohl

  6. Cast 1

    Ray Fearon

    Duquet

  7. Cast 1

    Ori Pfeffer

    Joe Athens

  8. Cast 1

    Robert Patrick

    Billy Boy

  9. Cast 1

    Florin Piersic Jr.

    Ram

Entertaining if not also kind of forgettable action-thriller. The three leads, Maggie Q, Michael Keaton and Samuel L. Jackson, have some bad-ass scenes and there are some suspenseful scenes, but as a whole, didn't really think it's all that different from what has been seen before. In fact, I think 2018's Anna might've been a tad better. The finale also was perplexing. They make a big deal on how hard it was to get onto an island yet they (Maggie Q and Jackson) just are there, no scenes on how. That said, I did think Maggie Q and Michael Keaton were great together and Martin Campbell's d...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue $8,639,684.00

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