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Knox Goes Away
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Knox Goes Away

2024-03-15 · 115 min · ★ 6.9

Action · Crime · Drama · Thriller

A contract killer, after being diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia, is presented with the opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life of his estranged adult son. But to do so, he must race against the police closing in on him as well as the ticking clock of his own rapidly deteriorating mind.

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Directors
Michael Keaton
Production companies
Brookstreet Pictures, TPC, Sugar23, FilmNation Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 963,703

Top Cast

Michael KeatonMichael KeatonJohn Knox
Al PacinoAl PacinoXavier Crane
Marcia Gay HardenMarcia Gay HardenRuby Knox
James MarsdenJames MarsdenMiles Knox
Suzy NakamuraSuzy NakamuraDetective Emily Ikari
Joanna KuligJoanna KuligAnnie
Ray McKinnonRay McKinnonThomas Muncie
John HoogenakkerJohn HoogenakkerDetective Rale
Lela LorenLela LorenCheryl Knox
Morgan BastinMorgan BastinKaylee Knox
Dennis DuganDennis DuganPhilo Jones
Jay PaulsonJay PaulsonDetective Gelfuso
Sasha NebogaSasha NebogaLudmilla
Marisa EcheverriaMarisa EcheverriaBianca Delgado
Chad DonellaChad DonellaJordan Moore
Nicole ReddingerNicole ReddingerAnnette Elmore
Chad ChambersChad ChambersOrderly
Paul PerriPaul PerriDr. Burns
Edwin Garcia IIEdwin Garcia IIElian Zubiri
Kristofer GordonKristofer GordonStorage Clerk

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