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The Ritual Killer
The Ritual Killer

The Ritual Killer

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Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an unspeakable secret. The line between sanity and madness thins as Boyd goes deeper into the killer’s world.

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Budget

$7000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.866/10

Release Date

09 March 2023

Country

United States of America

Cast

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Dr. Mackles

Cole Hauser

Cole Hauser

Detective Lucas Boyd

Vernon Davis

Vernon Davis

Randoku

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Captain Marchand

Giuseppe Zeno

Giuseppe Zeno

Inspector Mario Lavazzi

Murielle Hilaire

Murielle Hilaire

Detective Kersch

Luke Stratte-McClure

Luke Stratte-McClure

Detective Claussen

Brian Kurlander

Brian Kurlander

Shelby Farner

Julie Lott

Julie Lott

Doctor Mannheim

Destiny Loren

Destiny Loren

Katie Franklin

Virginia Dru Bramblett

Virginia Dru Bramblett

Jesse Boyd

Paul Sampson

Paul Sampson

Officer Pete Willen

Ron Goleman

Ron Goleman

Preston

Lara Pictet

Lara Pictet

Officer Cooper

Giuseppe Zeno

Giuseppe Zeno

Lavazzi

Mayumi Roller

Mayumi Roller

Deelie Boyd

Talia Asseraf

Talia Asseraf

Terry

Cody Lemmon

Cody Lemmon

Stefano

Bill Luckett

Bill Luckett

Medical Examiner

Dominic Salvatore

Dominic Salvatore

Dennis Hobbs

Saffron Quinn

Saffron Quinn

Police Dept. Rep

Christina Grandy

Christina Grandy

Internal Affairs Angie Cannon

Bob Bowersox

Bob Bowersox

Police Forensic Tech

Aurora Cossio

Aurora Cossio

Sgt. Downs

Luke Cannella

Luke Cannella

Patrolman LC

Sheryl Clark

Sheryl Clark

Bar Patron

Dee Lucroy Dempsey

Dee Lucroy Dempsey

CSI Photographer

Sidy Diop

Sidy Diop

Bembe

Jessie Kennedy Brown

Jessie Kennedy Brown

Coach Betty Knox

Dobromir Mashukov

Dobromir Mashukov

Mikey

Brock Morse

Brock Morse

Jimmy

Alec J. Polemni

Alec J. Polemni

Officer Collins

Richard Salvatore

Richard Salvatore

Dispatcher

Shyann Yan

Shyann Yan

Valeria

Ronnie Yelverton

Ronnie Yelverton

Nathaniel Franklin

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