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John Wick (2014)

Updated: Dec 23, 2023

R | 1h 41min | 7/10 | #Action #Thriller #Crime

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


STORYLINE:

"John Wick" is an action-packed thriller that introduced audiences to the now-iconic character, John Wick, played by Keanu Reeves. Wick, a former hitman, comes out of retirement to seek vengeance against those who wronged him, launching a relentless and skilled campaign against the Russian mob. The film is renowned for its stylish action sequences, choreography, and Reeves' performance, setting a new standard for action movies.


STAFF REVIEW:

"John Wick" marks a resurgence in Keanu Reeves' career, showcasing his prowess in action sequences and combat scenes. Directed by Chad Stahelski and David Leitch, the film excels in its sleek visual style and intense action, making it a standout in its genre. Its straightforward but compelling plot, combined with impressive fight choreography, ensures that "John Wick" is a thrilling watch from start to finish.


CREDITS:

Director: Chad Stahelski

Writer:

- Derek Kolstad

Starring:

- Keanu Reeves as John Wick

- Michael Nyqvist as Viggo Tarasov

- Alfie Allen as Iosef Tarasov

- Willem Dafoe as Marcus

- Adrianne Palicki as Ms. Perkins

Produced by:

- Basil Iwanyk

- David Leitch

Production Companies:

- Thunder Road Pictures

- 87Eleven Productions

Cinematography: Jonathan Sela

Edited by:

- Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir

Music by: Tyler Bates, Joel J. Richard

Distributed by: Summit Entertainment

Release date: October 24, 2014

Run Time: 1 hr 41 min

Country:

- United States

Languages:

- English

Budget: $20 million

Box office: $86 million


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TRIVIA

+ "John Wick" revitalized the action genre with its 'gun-fu' style, a blend of martial arts and gunplay, and has since become a successful franchise with multiple sequels.


+ The film was developed in 2012, where principal photography began September 25, 2013 and wrapped on December 20, 2013.


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