The Ritual Killer

The Ritual Killer

2023•1h 32m•5.8/10

MysteryThrillerActionDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(343)

Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an unspeakable secret. The line between sanity and madness thins as Boyd goes deeper into the killer’s world.

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Production

Wonderfilm Media, Black Diamond Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Dr. Mackles

Cole Hauser

Cole Hauser

Detective Lucas Boyd

Vernon Davis

Vernon Davis

Randoku

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Captain Marchand

Giuseppe Zeno

Giuseppe Zeno

Inspector Mario Lavazzi

Murielle Hilaire

Murielle Hilaire

Detective Kersch

Luke Stratte-McClure

Luke Stratte-McClure

Detective Claussen

Brian Kurlander

Brian Kurlander

Shelby Farner

Julie Lott Gallo

Julie Lott Gallo

Doctor Mannheim

Destiny Loren

Katie Franklin

Virginia Dru Bramblett

Jesse Boyd

Paul Sampson

Paul Sampson

Officer Pete Willen

Ron Goleman

Ron Goleman

Preston

Lara Pictet

Lara Pictet

Officer Cooper

Giuseppe Zeno

Giuseppe Zeno

Lavazzi

Mayumi Roller

Mayumi Roller

Deelie Boyd

Talia Asseraf

Talia Asseraf

Terry

Cody Lemmon

Stefano

Bill Luckett

Bill Luckett

Medical Examiner

Dominic Salvatore

Dominic Salvatore

Dennis Hobbs

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