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John Wick (2014): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
John Wick is a 2014 action thriller directed by Chad StahelskiDavid Leitch, starring Keanu Reeves, Bridget Moynahan and Alfie Allen. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $86.1 million worldwide on a $20 million budget. Critics gave it 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10. Stream it on Pluto TV and VIX, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Chad StahelskiDavid Leitch
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Summit Entertainment
- Budget
- $20M
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story
What Is John Wick About?
The premise of John Wick without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A legendary hitman is forced back into a life of violence when his vintage Mustang is stolen and his dog—a final gift from his deceased wife—is killed. Seeking revenge, he unleashes a storm of retribution against those who crossed him, confronting dangerous adversaries and reminding the underworld why he was once known as Baba Yaga.
John Wick Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- one man army
- vengeance
- revenge
- professional killer
- dog
- professional assassin
- neo noir
- hired killer
- mob boss
- assassin
- russian mafia
- stylized violence
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- coming out of retirement
- death of pet
- dark hero
- bodyguard
- directorial debut
- sniper
- cemetery
- funeral
- organized crime
- church
- hitman
- club
- skyscraper
- indestructible
- cell phone video
- new york city
- character name as title
- first part
- john wick character
- loss of wife
- gangster
- pet dog
- stitching a wound
- vomiting
- killing an animal
- one against many
- action hero
- killed with a gun
- fury
- fight
- grief
- mercilessness
- rampage
- anger
- burning money
- mixed martial arts
- bar
- showdown
Where to watch
Where to Watch John Wick
Stream it on Pluto TV and VIX, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Cast & crew
John Wick Cast
Keanu Reeves leads the cast, with Bridget Moynahan and Alfie Allen. Directed by Chad StahelskiDavid Leitch; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Chad StahelskiDavid Leitch
Also Starring in John Wick
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John Wick Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave John Wick 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.
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IMDb 7.5 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 86% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 82%
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Metacritic 68 Metascore
User score 7.8
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TMDB 74% User score
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Letterboxd 3.8 /5
11K ratings
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Movie Insider 4.3 /5
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Plot
John Wick Plot Summary
What happens in John Wick from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
John Wick, portrayed by Keanu Reeves, is a man plunged into despair following the passing of his beloved wife, Helen, played by Bridget Moynahan, due to an undisclosed illness. In a touching gesture from beyond the grave, Helen arranges for John to receive a puppy named Daisy, a companion meant to help him cope with her loss. Initially indifferent to the little creature, John gradually bonds with Daisy as they take a nostalgic drive in his classic 1969 Mustang.
Full summary
The whole story of John Wick, scene by scene
Box office
John Wick Box Office & Budget
John Wick grossed $86.1 million worldwide on a $20 million budget, 4.3 times what it cost. $43 million came from the US and Canada and $43 million (50%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$86.1M
4.3× its budget
- US & Canada
- $43M
- International
- $43M
- Budget
- $20M
US & Canada 50%
Rest of the world 50%
Videos
John Wick Trailers & Videos
4 videos: 3 trailers and 1 teaser.
- Trailer Final Trailer - “He’s Back”
- Trailer 10th Anniversary Official Trailer
- Teaser Official TV Spot - “Vengeance”
Quiz
How Well Do You Know John Wick?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What tragic event happens that propels John Wick into a journey of revenge?
Cars
Cars in John Wick
43 cars on screen, including the 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle and the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe.
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2011 Dodge Charger Important role -
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Important role
Details
John Wick Also Known As
32 alternative titles, including “John Wick Otro Día Para Matar” and “疾速追杀1”.
- Also known as
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- John Wick Otro Día Para Matar
- 疾速追杀1
- John Wick: Chapter 1
- John Wick 1
- 疾速特攻
- John Wick Chapitre 1
- De Volta ao Jogo
- John Wick 1 - De Volta Ao Jogo
- ג'ון וויק: חלק 1
- ジョン・ウィック
- Джон Вік
- Scorn
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- Ջոն Ուիք
- Джон Уик
- John Wick (Otro día para matar)
- 疾速追杀
- ג'ון וויק
- 존 윅
- จอห์น วิค : แรงกว่านรก
- Джон Уік
- John Wick - De Volta ao Jogo
- John Wick: Otro Día para Matar
- 捍衛任務
- Џон Вик
- Sát Thủ John Wick
- Džons Viks
- Johano Uiko
- Džonas Vikas
- 殺神John Wick
- Jon Uik
- جان ویک, ჯონ უიკი
- جون ويك
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Articles About John Wick
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FAQ
John Wick FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of John Wick, each answered in a sentence.
How long is John Wick?
John Wick runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was John Wick released?
John Wick was released on October 24, 2014.
Who directed John Wick?
John Wick was directed by Chad StahelskiDavid Leitch.
Who is in the cast of John Wick?
John Wick stars Keanu Reeves, Bridget Moynahan and Alfie Allen, among 8 credited actors.
Where can I watch John Wick?
In the US, John Wick is streaming on Pluto TV, VIX and YouTube TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did John Wick make at the box office?
John Wick grossed $86.1 million worldwide ($43 million domestic, $43 million international) on a budget of $20 million.
How is John Wick rated?
John Wick has 7.5/10 on IMDb, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, 68 on Metacritic and 74% on TMDB.
Does John Wick have a post-credit scene?
Yes. John Wick has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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