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Message Man

Message Man

Some have darker pasts than others

20185.11h 31m

Overview

A retired assassin's past catches up with him and his brutality surfaces as he goes on a final killing spree to make things right.

Directed by Corey Pearson
Written by Corey Pearson
Produced by Corey Pearson, Mitch Palmer, Mark Olsen
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Top Cast

Paul O'Brien

Paul O'Brien

Ryan Teller

Aji Santosa

Aji Santosa

Doni

Verdi Solaiman

Verdi Solaiman

Lee

Mario Irwinsyah

Mario Irwinsyah

Adi

Agni Pratistha

Agni Pratistha

Jenti

Mike Lewis

Mike Lewis

Sniper

Godfred Orindeod

Godfred Orindeod

Asep

Ronny P. Tjandra

Ronny P. Tjandra

Yento

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Gary Plant

Tom - American Assassin

B

Bran Vargas

Indonesian Assassin

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Themes & Keywords

assassinkidnappinghostagemurderbrutalitykilling spreeretiredviolencecliché

About Message Man

Message Man is a action, crime, thriller film released in 2018 exploring themes of assassin, kidnapping, hostage, murder, brutality, killing spree. Directed by Corey Pearson, it stars Paul O'Brien, Aji Santosa, Verdi Solaiman. A retired assassin's past catches up with him and his brutality surfaces as he goes on a final killing spree to make things right.

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