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The Debt Collector

The Debt Collector

Violence first. Questions later.

20185.81h 36m

Overview

A classically-trained martial artist goes to work as a debt collector for the mob. The job seems easy enough, until one “client” pulls him into a situation deeper than could ever be expected.

Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
Written by Jesse V. Johnson, Stu Small, Ariel Bleiberg
Produced by Deborah Del Prete, Ehud Bleiberg
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0MRevenue: $29K

Top Cast

Scott Adkins

Scott Adkins

French

Louis Mandylor

Louis Mandylor

Sue

Michael Paré

Michael Paré

Mad Alex

Tony Todd

Tony Todd

Barbosa

Vladimir Kulich

Vladimir Kulich

Tommy

Robert Rusler

Robert Rusler

Tarva

Selina Lo

Selina Lo

Sandy

Nihan Gur

Nihan Gur

Angelica

Sara Finley

Sara Finley

Lola

Essam Ferris

Essam Ferris

The Serb

Themes & Keywords

bodyguardfistfightmafiadebt collectormartial artistdrugsgrifterloan sharkbloodbathrookieenforcerhand to hand combatparatroopermobtatami

About The Debt Collector

The Debt Collector is a action, comedy film released in 2018 exploring themes of bodyguard, fistfight, mafia, debt collector, martial artist, drugs. Directed by Jesse V. Johnson, it stars Scott Adkins, Louis Mandylor, Michael Paré. A classically-trained martial artist goes to work as a debt collector for the mob. The job seems easy enough, until one “client” pulls him into a situation deeper than could ever be expected.

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