First Kill
First Kill

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First Kill

1999
Movie
43 min
Hindi

A rookie policeman thinks he has murdered a gangster in a shootout, but realises he could have killed just a lookalike.

Insights

IMDb4.4/10
Director: Paul C. McCoyGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former Marine, framed for a murder he didn't commit, must go on the run to clear his name. He finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse with corrupt cops and dangerous criminals. To survive and expose the truth, he must rely on his combat skills and unlikely allies.

Critical Reception

First Kill is a direct-to-video action film that received a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and uninspired action sequences. Audiences familiar with the martial arts and action stars involved generally found it to be a passable, albeit forgettable, entry in the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Features predictable action sequences that lack originality.

  • The plot is seen as uninspired and cliché, borrowing heavily from other crime thrillers.

  • While it showcases the lead actor's martial arts abilities, the overall film is considered forgettable.

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Fun Fact

The film prominently features Don "The Dragon" Wilson, a multi-time professional kickboxing world champion, in the leading role.

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