Killer Elite (2011)

6.4R116 minDirector: Gary McKendry

2011 action film by Gary McKendry

Killer Elite is a 2011 action thriller film directed by Gary McKendry and starring Jason Statham, Clive Owen and Robert De Niro. The film is based on the 1991 novel The Feather Men by Ranulph Fiennes. The film marked the debut of Open Road Films. It was released in the United States on 23 September 2011 and received mixed reviews from critics.

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What is Killer Elite about?
Killer Elite (2011) — Loosely based on a true story, Killer Elite pits two of the worlds' most elite operatives - Danny, a ruthless killer-for-hire (Jason Statham) and Hunter, his longtime mentor (Robert De Niro) - against the cunning leader of a secret society of former Special Air Service operatives
Is Killer Elite based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Killer Elite scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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