Kite

"Never underestimate a girl with nothing to lose."

Aug 28 2014 R 1h 30m
Action, Crime, Thriller

When Sawa's mother and policeman father are found victims of a grisly double homicide, she begins a ruthless pursuit for the man who murdered them. With the help of her father's ex-partner, Karl Aker, and a mysterious friend from her past, she becomes a merciless teen assassin, blasting her way through the dark world of human trafficking only to uncover a devastating truth

Plot

Never Underestimate a Girl with Nothing to Lose. Based on the groundbreaking, cult classic anime, KITE tells the story of Sawa (India Eisley,"The Secret Life of the American Teenager," Underworld: Awakening), a young woman living in a corrupt society where crime and gangs terrorize the streets. When Sawa's mother and policeman father are found victims of a grisly double homicide, she begins a ruthless pursuit for the man who murdered them. With the help of her father's ex-partner, Karl Aker (Samuel L. Jackson, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Avengers, Django Unchained), and a mysterious friend from her past (Callan McAuliffe, The Great Gatsby, I Am Number Four), she becomes a merciless teen assassin, blasting her way through the dark world of human trafficking only to uncover a devastating truth.

Written by

Yasuomi Umetsu, Brian Cox

Directed by

Ralph Ziman

Production Countries

Mexico, United States of America

Production Companies

Distant Horizon, Videovision Entertainment, Detalle Films

Languages

English

Awards

4 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
7,240
Average Rating
4.4 out of 10
Metascore
19
Popularity
NA