Absolution
“Everyone pays in the end.”
Synopsis
An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official UK TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-09-26
Top Cast
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Liam Neeson
Thug
Ron Perlman
Charlie Conner
Yolonda Ross
Woman
Frankie Shaw
Daisy
Daniel Diemer
Kyle Conner
Jimmy Gonzales
Diego Machado
Josh Drennen
Thug's Dad
Deanna Tarraza
Araceli
Terrence Pulliam
Dre
Omar Moustafa Ghonim
Armando
Tom Kemp
Burt
Ryan Homchick
Dr. Gruber
William Xifaras
Kiko
Kris Eivers
Priest
Ryan Caraway
George
Ghia Truesdale
Charlie's Wife
Kayla Kohla
Brothel Girl
Levon Panek
Huge Dude
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 10, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$30M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.13x
-$26.1M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans Petter Moland
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Gayton
- Original Score
- Kaspar Kaae
- Original Title
- Absolution
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Budget
- $30M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.9M
- Production Studios
- Electromagnetic Productions, Sculptor Media, North.Five.Six.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans Petter Moland
Tony Gayton
Kaspar Kaae
Philip Øgaard
Dino Jonsäter
Mitchell Zhang, Michael Besman, James Masciello, Roger Birnbaum, Matthew Sidari
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Petter Moland
Director
Michael Besman
Producer
Roger Birnbaum
Producer
Mark Vanselow
Stunt Coordinator
Tony Gayton
Writer
Eric Gold
Producer
Deborah Newhall
Costume Design
Jamison Scott Goei
Visual Effects Supervisor
Warren T. Goz
Producer
Jørgen Stangebye Larsen
Production Design
Dino Jonsäter
Editor
Philip Øgaard
Director of Photography
Kaspar Kaae
Original Music Composer
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 16 ans — 16+ 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 Absolution
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What is Absolution about?
An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.
Who directed Absolution?
Absolution was directed by Hans Petter Moland.
Who stars in Absolution?
The principal cast of Absolution includes Liam Neeson, Ron Perlman, Yolonda Ross, Frankie Shaw, Daniel Diemer.
When was Absolution released and how long is it?
Absolution was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
What was the box office and production budget of Absolution?
Absolution had a reported production budget of $30M and grossed $3.9M at the worldwide box office (0.13 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Absolution?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Absolution was composed by Kaspar Kaae.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Absolution?
Absolution holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).