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First Kill

First Kill

When you only have one shot, don't miss.

20175.71h 37mR

Overview

A police chief tries to solve a kidnapping that involves a bank robber holding a young boy hostage.

Directed by Steven C. Miller
Written by Nick Gordon
Produced by Mark Stewart, George Furla, Randall Emmett
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

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Top Cast

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis

Howell

Hayden Christensen

Hayden Christensen

Will

Ty Joseph Shelton

Ty Joseph Shelton

Danny

Megan Leonard

Megan Leonard

Laura

Gethin Anthony

Gethin Anthony

Levi

William DeMeo

William DeMeo

Richie

Deb G. Girdler

Deb G. Girdler

Dottie

Tyler Jon Olson

Tyler Jon Olson

Tom

Shea Buckner

Shea Buckner

Charlie

Magi Avila

Magi Avila

Adele

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Themes & Keywords

kidnappinghostagepolice chiefcriminalbank robbery

About First Kill

First Kill is a action, thriller, crime film released in 2017 exploring themes of kidnapping, hostage, police chief, criminal, bank robbery. Directed by Steven C. Miller, it stars Bruce Willis, Hayden Christensen, Ty Joseph Shelton. A police chief tries to solve a kidnapping that involves a bank robber holding a young boy hostage.

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