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Killing Salazar

Killing Salazar

In this game, there is only one king.

20174.91h 40mR

Overview

An elite team of DEA agents are assigned to protect a dangerous drug lord and take refuge in a luxury hotel while they await extraction. They soon find themselves at the center of an ambush as the drug lord's former associates launch an explosive assault on the hotel.

Directed by Keoni Waxman
Written by Keoni Waxman, Richard Beattie
Produced by Binh Dang, Steven Seagal
Box OfficeBudget: $7.0MRevenue: $38K

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Top Cast

Steven Seagal

Steven Seagal

John Harrison

Luke Goss

Luke Goss

Maj. Tom Jensen

Georges St-Pierre

Georges St-Pierre

Bruno Sinclaire

Bruce Crawford

Bruce Crawford

Gary Dentze

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle

Eric Ramirez

D

Darren E. Scott

Skony (Maj. John Skokowski)

Florin Piersic Jr.

Florin Piersic Jr.

Joseph 'El Tiburon' Salazar

Martine Argent

Martine Argent

Amanda Chavez

Claudiu Bleonţ

Claudiu Bleonţ

Emilian

Howard Dell

Howard Dell

Mike Darol

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Themes & Keywords

ambushassaultdrug lordluxury hoteldea

About Killing Salazar

Killing Salazar is a crime, action, adventure, thriller film released in 2017 exploring themes of ambush, assault, drug lord, luxury hotel, dea. Directed by Keoni Waxman, it stars Steven Seagal, Luke Goss, Georges St-Pierre. An elite team of DEA agents are assigned to protect a dangerous drug lord and take refuge in a luxury hotel while they await extraction. They soon find themselves at the center of an ambush as the drug lord's former associates launch an explosive assault on the hotel.

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