The Ray (film)

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The Ray
Directed byChristopher Borrelli
Written byChristopher Borrelli
Produced by
  • Lisa Mathis
  • Matt R. Allen
  • Krista Suh
  • Gabriel Roth
Starring
Production
company
Branch Out Productions
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Ray (also known as Run & Gun) is a 2022 American action thriller film written and directed by Christopher Borrelli. The film stars Mark Dacascos, Janel Parrish, Celestino Cornielle, Ben Milliken, Richard Kind, Brad William Henke, Hudson Yang, and Ari Barkan.

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Set in the ruins of the Salton Sea and follows Ray, a former criminal evading a series of ruthless killers led by eccentric mob boss, Grayson. Ray finds refuge with a mysterious good Samaritan, but it soon becomes apparent, however, he has walked into the nest of someone even more dangerous than the killers pursuing him. [1]

Cast

Production

The film was filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, set in the ruins of the Salton Sea. [2] [3]

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