Overview
Retired hit-man John Wick (Keanu Reeves) hits the streets of NYC in search of the gangsters who robbed him of his reason for living in this Lionsgate thriller featuring Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen, Adrianne Palicki, Ian McShane, John Leguizamo, and Willem Dafoe.
Awards:
Main Cast & Crew:
David Leitch - Director
Chad Stahelski - Director
Keanu Reeves
Adrianne Palicki
Willem Dafoe
Ian McShane
Jason Isaacs
Bridget Moynahan
Alfie Allen
Dean Winters
Lance Reddick
Kevin Nash
Details
- Format: Blu-ray (Digital Copy)
- Run Time: 96
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 031398211044
- Genre: Action
- Rating: R (MPAA) (strong and bloody violence throughout, language and brief drug use)
- Release Date: February 2015
Movie Reviews
Reviews:
"Confidently directed by veteran stuntman Chad Stahelski, JOHN WICK has a pulsating daredevil energy. And the screenplay by Derek Kolstad is a marvelously rich and stylish feat of pulpy world-building." -- Grade: A- - 10/31/2014 Entertainment Weekly
3 stars out of 4 -- "Reeves, always a nimble action presence, delivers the goods and then some." - 10/24/2014 Rolling Stone
"[T]he sleek and eccentric revenge tale JOHN WICK jabs far above its weight class thanks to the panther physicality of 50-year-old headliner Keanu Reeves and a tightly pitched mix of humor and expertly choreographed hyper-violence..." - 10/23/2014 Los Angeles Times
"Brilliant in its simplicity, the setup of JOHN WICK, like the rest of the movie, passes swiftly and efficiently....[With] knock-your-socks-off action sequences..." - 10/23/2014 New York Times
"[U]nexpectedly terrific....A lean, spare, stylish and grimly, methodically ultra-violent extravaganza that provides star Keanu Reeves with a much-needed infusion of cool." - 10/23/2014 Chicago Sun-Times
3 stars out of 4 -- "[With] some dazzling action choreography, stylish visuals and -- most importantly --a vintage anti-hero performance from Keanu Reeves." - 10/24/2014 RogerEbert.com
"Reeves reminds what a compelling action star he can be....A clean, efficient and incredibly assured thriller with serious breakout potential..." - 10/16/2014 Variety
"[A] visceral revenge thriller that marks a confident, muscular action debut. After a marked absence from the genre, Reeves resoundingly returns with an effortless, kinetic style that positions the film extremely well for any potential follow-ups." - 10/23/2014 Hollywood Reporter
4 stars out of 5 -- "A giddy helping of artful violence delivered with a wink and a cheeky grin..." - 04/02/2015 Empire
