
The Killer(2023)
After a fateful miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.



Jessica Chastain
Ava

John Malkovich
Duke

Common
Michael

Colin Farrell
Simon

Geena Davis
Bobbi

Jess Weixler
Judy

Ioan Gruffudd
Peter

Diana Silvers
Camille

Joan Chen
Toni

Efka Kvaraciejus
Alain
Ava is a action, thriller, crime film released in 2020 exploring themes of assassin, secret organization, murder, female assassin, professional assassin, secret. Directed by Tate Taylor, it stars Jessica Chastain, John Malkovich, Common. A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.
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