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A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers.


“Most people respect the badge. Everybody respects the gun.”
Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?

Robert De Niro
Turk

Al Pacino
Rooster

50 Cent
Spider

Carla Gugino
Karen Corelli

John Leguizamo
Det. Simon Perez

Donnie Wahlberg
Det. Ted Riley

Brian Dennehy
Hingis

Trilby Glover
Jessica

Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Gwen Darvis

Alan Rosenberg
Stein
Righteous Kill is a crime, thriller, mystery film released in 2008 exploring themes of revenge, murder, dirty cop, depressed. Directed by Jon Avnet, it stars Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, 50 Cent. Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?
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