The Kill Room Cast and Character Guide



Summary



  • The Kill Room
    is an exciting dark comedy thriller with a star-studded cast, perfect for fans of genre-blending films.

  • Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, and Joe Manganiello are just a few of the talented actors bringing their skills to this must-see movie.

  • From Maya Hawke's collaboration with her mother to the promising newcomer Amy Keum, the cast of
    The Kill Room
    is diverse and talented.






In the film world, mixing genres is something that we cannot help but love. Feeling like we're in other worlds when we watch movies is a must, and when a movie can have us biting our nails at the edge of our seats and laughing out loud at the same time, what more can we ask for? If you are looking for a new film that is worth your while in the midst of fall, The Kill Room is the kind of movie that should be on your radar whether it be the enticing plot to the jaw-dropping cast of familiar faces.


A dark comedy thriller, The Kill Room is bound to be one of the most exciting films to hit theaters in the second half of this year. From hitmen to heists to art, this film deserves all the buzz surrounding it. With an absolutely stacked cast behind the project, here is the cast and character guide you need before you watch The Kill Room when it releases on September 28.





Uma Thruman as Patrice



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Uma Thurman is one of the most accomplished actresses in the game, and she will be playing a smart and cunning art dealer named Patrice in The Kill Room. Thruman's iconic filmography includes the action thriller franchise Kill Bill, the 90s classic Pulp Fiction, and the sci-fi thriller Gattaca. More recently, you can catch Thurman playing the President of the United States and the mother of Alex Clairmont-Diaz (Taylor Zakhar Perez) in the Prime Video hit rom-com Red, White & Royal Blue.



Samuel L. Jackson as Gordon



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If this film could not get any more star-studded, time to throw the legendary Samuel L. Jackson into the mix. In The Kill Room, Jackson plays Gordon, the boss of a hitman who teams up with Thurman's Patrice. The film and TV credits we can list for Jackson make an almost endless list. The man has cemented himself in film history and his notoriety should push you to check out this movie. Whether you know him as Nick Fury in the MCU or even as Thurman's costar in Pulp Fiction, make sure that this film is on your radar.



Joe Manganiello as Reggie



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Shout! Factory



Joe Manganiello started off his acting career strong, playing Flash Thompson in Sam Raimi's iconic Spider-Man trilogy. Since that debut, you can catch Manganiello in The Kill Room as the character Reggie, the hitman. Some other notable credits in his acting career include the Magic Mike franchise starring Channing Tatum, HBO's drama True Blood, and Pee-wee's Big Holiday. Recently, Manganiello has been in the public eye due to his recent divorce from actress and TV personality Sofia Vergara.




Maya Hawke as Grace



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Maya Hawke has really found her rhythm since she broke out into mainstream popularity with her fantastic role as Robin in Netflix's Stranger Things. Hawke is also the daughter of Thurman and Ethan Hawke. Well, of course, it is about time that she shares the screen with her mother!


In The Kill Room, Hawke will star as the character Grace. The young actress made her film debut as Jo March in the BBC adaptation of Little Women in 2017 and most recently starred alongside Riverdale actress Camilla Mendes in Netflix's Do Revenge. From her impressive resume as an actress so far, she is sure to fit like a glove in the dark comedy genre.



Amy Keum as Leslie



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Shout! Factory



Amy Keum will be playing the character Leslie in The Kill Room. The actress is fairly new to the scene with only a few projects in her back pocket. However, from her work in the Paramount+ comedy film Honor Society, starring Angourie Rice and Gaten Matarazzo, as well as the TV show What a Drag, there is no doubt that Keum has the ability to stand her own alongside such seasoned names in the industry.



Debi Mazar as The Kimono



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Shout! Factory



Debi Mazar has definitely made her rounds in the entertainment world, having made her presence known in TV shows and films. In The Kill Room, Mazar will be playing The Kimono. In the realm of TV you might have seen Mazar in the sitcom Younger, the comedy show The Pentaverate, and even her own home improvement show called Extra Virgin. In terms of film, Mazar played a supporting role in Goodfellas and the family comedy Beethoven's 2nd.




Matthew Maher as Nate



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Matthew Maher is a face that you probably recognize from projects like Captain Marvel, Funny Pages, and even the stellar 2023 sports drama Air. Maher continues his acting career with his role as Nate in dark comedy The Kill Room. The dark comedy genre has proven to be right up Maher's alley and with a cast like the one in The Kill Room, he can easily be a standout.



Marianne Rendón as Nicole



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Roxwell Films



If you are familiar with the biopic about the life of cult leader Charles Manson, Charlie Says, you would probably recognize Marianne Rendón. Rendón played Susan Atkins in the film and will be playing the character Nicole in The Kill Room. Rendón also has her own experience with the dark comedy genre for her work in the TV series Imposters that also starred Inbar Lavi and Rob Heaps.



Dree Hemingway as Anika



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Actress and model Dree Hemingway will be playing the character Anika in The Kill Room. Hemingway is probably best know for starring in the indie drama Starlet where she plays a young woman who acquires a fortune when she buys a thermos at a yard sale where she also becomes friends with the lady who sold it to her. Other films she was in include 2018's In A Relationship, 2017's Love After Love, and 2016's The People Garden.



Larry Pine as Dr. Galvinson



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HBO



Seasoned actor Larry Pine will be playing Dr. Galvinson in the dark comedy. Pine has an extensive filmography that includes a variety of genres from comedy dramas to romance and even thrillers. Some of his most notable projects include 2001's The Royal Tenenbaums starring Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman, 2021's The French Dispatch, and the comedy-drama show Succession.

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