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Kockroach

Kockroach

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Overview

A mysterious stranger takes on New York's criminal underworld, transforming himself into a larger-than-life crime boss in a city where power is everything.

Directed by Matt Ross
Written by Jonathan Ames, William Lashner
Produced by Andrew Lazar
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Top Cast

Chris Hemsworth

Chris Hemsworth

Taron Egerton

Taron Egerton

Zazie Beetz

Zazie Beetz

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Rachel Sennott

Rachel Sennott

Themes & Keywords

new york citybased on novel or bookcriminal underworld

About Kockroach

Kockroach is a crime film exploring themes of new york city, based on novel or book, criminal underworld. Directed by Matt Ross, it stars Chris Hemsworth, Taron Egerton, Zazie Beetz. A mysterious stranger takes on New York's criminal underworld, transforming himself into a larger-than-life crime boss in a city where power is everything.

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