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The Assassin's Code | |
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Directed by | David A. Armstrong |
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Original characters and story created by Edward Lee Cornett Contents |
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Starring | Justin Chatwin Peter Stormare Mark Thompson Robin Thomas Yancy Butler |
Cinematography | Ed Wu |
Edited by | Sasha Dylan Bell |
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Distributed by | Gravitas Ventures |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1.8 million [1] |
The Assassin's Code, previously entitled Legacy, is an American thriller film directed by David A. Armstrong and written by Edward Lee Cornett, who created the story and characters. The film stars Justin Chatwin, Peter Stormare and Mark Thompson. The film was released on May 11, 2018, in a limited release and through video on demand by Gravitas Ventures.
The film was shot in Cleveland. Principal photography began on October 24, 2016, and ended on November 19. [3]
The Assassin's Code premiered at the Cleveland International Film Festival on April 12, 2018. [4] Gravitas Ventures acquired the domestic distribution rights and released the film on May 11, 2018, in select theaters and through video on demand.
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