The Protégé

The Protégé

Made for vengeance.

2021•1h 49m•6.6/10

ActionThrillerCrime

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6.6/10(1K)

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.

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Production

Millennium Media, Arthur Sarkissian Productions, Campbell Grobman Films, Fourteen Films, I Road Productions, Ingenious Media, Seven Stars Entertainment, Signature Pictures, Frame Film, Nu Boyana Film Studios, Lionsgate

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Maggie Q

Maggie Q

Anna

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Moody

Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton

Michael Rembrandt

David Rintoul

David Rintoul

Edward Hayes

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Vohl

Ray Fearon

Ray Fearon

Duquet

Ori Pfeffer

Ori Pfeffer

Joe Athens

Robert Patrick

Robert Patrick

Billy Boy

Florin Piersic Jr.

Florin Piersic Jr.

Ram

Tudor Chirilă

Tudor Chirilă

Petru

Velizar Binev

Velizar Binev

Don Preda

George Piștereanu

George Piștereanu

Vali

Eva Nguyen Thorsen

Young Anna

Alexandru Bordea

Anna's Father

Tanja Keller

Tanja Keller

Anna's Mother

Sara Maria Groseanu

Anna's Sister #1

Alina Wang

Anna's Sister #2

Taj Atwal

Taj Atwal

Seema

Caroline Loncq

Caroline Loncq

Claudia

Gamba Cole

Gamba Cole

Benny

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