Suicide Kings
Suicide Kings is a 1997 American crime thriller black comedy film directed by Peter O'Fallon, and starring Christopher Walken, Denis Leary, Sean Patrick Flanery, Johnny Galecki, Jay Mohr, Jeremy Sisto and Henry Thomas. Based on Don Stanford's short story "The Hostage", the film follows the group of students who kidnap a respected former Mafia figure.
Plot
Charlie Barret walks to his private table in a restaurant, only to see a group of young men sitting at his table – Avery, Max, and Brett. Charlie happens to know Avery's father, and, after an initial reluctance, is willing to go with the boys for a "night on the town". When they go out, the young men knock out Charlie and kidnap him.
More details
| author | Gina Goldman Josh McKinney Wayne Rice |
|---|---|
| director | Peter O'Fallon |
| editor | Chris Peppe |
| genre | comedy crime mystery thriller |
| keywords | alcoholic drink cove early years inside man kidnap kill medical student mind games poker game set up surround track down tropical island |
| musicBy | Graeme Revell |
| producer | Morrie Eisenman Wayne Rice |
| productionCompany | AFI Catalog of Feature Films |
| publisher | Artisan Entertainment |
| theme | black comedy independent mystery thriller narrative neo-noir |