Film2008101 min

Righteous Kill

Name: Righteous Kill
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2008
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Carla Gugino, John Leguizamo, 50 Cent

Taste attributes: actioncrimedramathrillermysterydetectiveunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

See which match your taste

"Most people respect the badge. Everybody respects the gun."

Boxlist takeA serious crime thriller, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 918 votes

Your matchTake the taste test to see your match

Where to watch

Streaming data: JustWatch

StrongsampleWhy this match?Show

What lines up

Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for Righteous Kill.

Synopsis

Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?

Synopsis: TMDB