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Headshot (2016)

โ€œThey should have killed him.โ€

6.4/10 ยท 510 votes 1h 58m nr ActionThrillerDramaCrime

#182 of 305 films from 2016 #1337 of 2168 in action

Directed by Kimo Stamboel, Timo Tjahjanto ยท Written by Timo Tjahjanto

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Overview

A young man washes ashore, his memory gone - but his past comes back to haunt him after he is nursed back to health and his killing ability is needed when he takes on a powerful drug lord.

Cast

Iko Uwaisas Ishmael / Abdi
Chelsea Islanas Ailin
Sunny Pangas Lee
Julie Estelleas Rika
David Hendrawanas Tejo
Very Tri Yulismanas Besi
Zack Leeas Tano
Yayu Unruas Romli
Ganindra Bimoas Bondhi
Bront Palaraeas Interpol Agent Ali
Ario Bayuas Jakarta Police Captain
Egi Fedlyas Gang Boss Anto
Teuku Rifnu Wikanaas Chief Interrogator
Avrilla Sigarlakias Mina

Facts

Release dateSeptember 24, 2016
Runtime118 min (1h 58m) โ€” longer as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Drama, Crime
LanguageID
IMDbtt5147214

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Questions

How long is Headshot?
Headshot runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Is Headshot worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.4/10 across 510 votes, which places it #182 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 41%) and #1337 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Headshot?
Headshot was directed by Kimo Stamboel, Timo Tjahjanto. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Night Comes For Us (2018), Nobody 2 (2025), V/H/S/2 (2013).
Who stars in Headshot?
Iko Uwais as Ishmael / Abdi; Chelsea Islan as Ailin; Sunny Pang as Lee; Julie Estelle as Rika; David Hendrawan as Tejo; Very Tri Yulisman as Besi.
What is Headshot rated?
It carries a nr certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Headshot?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/195174.

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