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The Protégé – Get in and get out

Published:Wednesday | August 18, 2021 | 12:07 AM
Maggie Q and Michael Keaton in a scene from The Protégé.
Maggie Q and Michael Keaton in a scene from The Protégé.

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Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody (Oscar nominee, Samuel L. Jackson) after he discovered her in the aftermath of a massacre in Saigon Anna (Maggie Q) has been trained to be the world’s most skilled contract killer. Together, they seem to be invincible until he is brutally murdered. Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer (Academy Award winner, Michael Keaton) whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse. Their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves even tighter.

The Protégé is an action thriller directed by Martin Campbell and written by Richard Wenk. It also stars, Patrick Malahide, David Rintoul, Ori Pfeffer, Ray Fearon, Caroline Loncq, and Robert Patrick.