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Forest Killer (2024): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Forest Killer is a 2024 crime drama directed by Radim Špaček, starring Adam Szyszkowski, Jiří Král and Martin Janouš. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes and earned $2,092 worldwide on a $27.9 million budget. IMDb users rate it 4.1/10.

IMDb rating
4.1/10
worldwide gross
$2.1K
budget
$28M
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Forest Killer (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Director
Radim Špaček
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
Czech
Budget
$28M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Forest Killer About?

The premise of Forest Killer without spoilers.

Based on a true story, this film explores the life of Viktor Kalivoda in the year leading up to his arrest for the 2005 murders of three people in Czechia. The case garnered significant media attention due to the apparent lack of motive behind the killings. Following his arrest, Kalivoda confessed but remained silent about why he committed the crimes. The movie offers a detailed look at the events and circumstances surrounding this disturbing case.

Forest Killer Themes & Keywords

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  • criminal as protagonist
  • criminal
  • two word title
  • central europe
  • 21st century
  • murder
  • 2000s
  • antagonist as protagonist
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  • based on real person
  • year 2005
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  • tv show within a film
  • camera shot of feet
  • receptionist
  • cheque
  • male star appears shirtless
  • bare chested male
  • running late
  • introvert
  • killer as protagonist
  • mental illness
  • wrist slashing
  • suicidal man
  • bus stop
  • male wears underwear
  • man wears boxer shorts
  • taking off shirt
  • bus
  • character appears on tv
  • forest
  • male star appears in underwear
  • woods
  • antihero
  • murderer
  • shooting from imaginary gun
  • slashing one's wrist
  • reference to viktor kalivoda
  • reference to jan hus
  • money
  • letter
  • subway
  • prague czechia
  • washing one's hands
  • washing one's face
  • mentally ill protagonist
  • taking off shoes
  • trying on clothes
  • shooting with an imaginary gun
  • looking at one's self in a mirror
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Cast & crew

Forest Killer Cast

Adam Szyszkowski leads the cast, with Jiří Král and Martin Janouš. Directed by Radim Špaček; 18 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Radim Špaček

One more film directed by Radim Špaček: Golden Sting.

Full filmography
Ratings

Forest Killer Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Forest Killer 4.1/10.

Box office

Forest Killer Box Office & Budget

Forest Killer grossed $2,092 worldwide on a $27.9 million budget.

2024 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.1K

International
$2.1K
Budget
$28M

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FAQ

Forest Killer FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Forest Killer, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Forest Killer?

Forest Killer runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Forest Killer released?

Forest Killer was released on April 25, 2024.

Who directed Forest Killer?

Forest Killer was directed by Radim Špaček.

More films by Radim Špaček

Who is in the cast of Forest Killer?

Forest Killer stars Adam Szyszkowski, Jiří Král and Martin Janouš, among 18 credited actors.

How much did Forest Killer make at the box office?

Forest Killer grossed $2,092 worldwide on a budget of $27.9 million.

How is Forest Killer rated?

Forest Killer has 4.1/10 on IMDb and 45% on TMDB.

Does Forest Killer have a post-credit scene?

No. Forest Killer has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Forest Killer in?

The original language of Forest Killer is Czech.

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