Righteous Kill

Righteous Kill is a crime thriller movie starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. This is the first time the two actors have co-starred in a movie together.¹

The trailer for Righteous Kill was released during the first week of November 2007.

Fast Facts

1. Release date: September 12, 2008
2. Director: John Avnet
3. Screenwriter: Russell Gewirtz
4. Producers: Avi Lerner, Boaz Davidson, Lati Grobman, Randall Emmett, Danny Dimbort
5. Distributor: Overture Films
6. MPAA rating: Not yet rated
7. Budget: $60,000,000

Plot Summary

Two New York cops are investigating a series of murders committed by a suspected serial killer. They believed they had arrested and charged the perpetrator years ago, but now, they are wondering if the correct man is in jail.²

Cast

• Robert De Niro as Turk
• Al Pacino as Rooster
• Carla Gugino as Karen Kleisner
• John Leguizamo as Detective Perez
• Donnie Wahlberg as Detective Riley
• 50 Cent as Spider
• Brian Dennehy as Lieutenant Hingus
• Frank John Hughes as Randall
• Shirly Brener as Natalya

Pacino and De Niro

Pacino and De Niro have never appeared together in a film except for a brief restaurant scene in the 1995 film Heat¹

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