Suicide Kings
“A crime is a terrible thing to waste.”
Synopsis
Carlo, a former mobster, is abducted by five privileged young men desperate to raise a $2 million ransom to save the sister of a friend. As Carlo plays mind games, however, his captors splinter -- each wondering whether one of their own had a hand in the crime.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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"Suicide Kings (1998)" Teaser Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-23
Top Cast
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Christopher Walken
Carlo Bartolucci
Henry Thomas
Avery Chasten
Sean Patrick Flanery
Max Minot
Jay Mohr
Brett Campbell
Jeremy Sisto
T.K.
Johnny Galecki
Ira Reder
Nina Siemaszko
Jennifer
Denis Leary
Lono Veccio
Jay Della
Bartender
Nathan Dana Aldrich
Marcus
Frank Medrano
Heckle
Brad Garrett
Jeckyll
Laura San Giacomo
Lydia
Laura Harris
Elise Chasten
Cliff DeYoung
Marty
Sean Whalen
Widowmaker
Mark Watson
Doorman
Louis Lombardi
Mickey
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 17, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 22, 1999
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter O'Fallon
- Screenplay & Story
- Gina Goldman, Wayne Allan Rice, Josh McKinney
- Original Score
- Tim Simonec, Graeme Revell
- Original Title
- Suicide Kings
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Mediaworks, Live Entertainment, Dinamo Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter O'Fallon
Gina Goldman, Wayne Allan Rice, Josh McKinney, Don Stanford
Tim Simonec, Graeme Revell
Christopher Baffa, Christian Sebaldt
Chris Peppe, Stacey S. Clipp
Morrie Eisenman, Stephen Drimmer, Wayne Allan Rice
Department Leadership Roster
Morrie Eisenman
Producer
Tim Simonec
Original Music Composer
Gina Goldman
Screenplay
Christopher Baffa
Director of Photography
Wayne Allan Rice
Screenplay
Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer
Josh McKinney
Screenplay
Wayne Allan Rice
Producer
Peter O'Fallon
Director
Chris Peppe
Editor
Clark Hunter
Production Design
Genevieve Tyrrell
Costume Design
Hubie Kerns Jr.
Stunt Coordinator
Spike Silver
Stunt Coordinator
Stacey S. Clipp
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Suicide Kings
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What is Suicide Kings about?
Carlo, a former mobster, is abducted by five privileged young men desperate to raise a $2 million ransom to save the sister of a friend. As Carlo plays mind games, however, his captors splinter -- each wondering whether one of their own had a hand in the crime.
Who directed Suicide Kings?
Suicide Kings was directed by Peter O'Fallon.
Who stars in Suicide Kings?
The principal cast of Suicide Kings includes Christopher Walken, Henry Thomas, Sean Patrick Flanery, Jay Mohr, Jeremy Sisto.
When was Suicide Kings released and how long is it?
Suicide Kings was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Suicide Kings?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Suicide Kings was composed by Tim Simonec, Graeme Revell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Suicide Kings?
Suicide Kings holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).