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Speed Kills | |
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Directed by | Jodi Scurfield |
Screenplay by | David Aaron Cohen John Luessenhop |
Story by |
Paul Castro David Aaron Cohen John Luessenhop |
Based on | Speed Kills by Arthur J. Harris |
Produced by | Oscar Generale Richard Rionda Del Castro |
Starring | John Travolta |
Cinematography | Andrzej Sekula |
Edited by | Randy Bricker |
Music by | Geronimo Mercado |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Lionsgate |
Release dates |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Spanish |
Budget | $15 Million [1] |
Box office | $5,812 [2] |
Speed Kills is a 2018 American crime drama film directed by Jodi Scurfield and starring John Travolta. [3] [4] It is based on Arthur J. Harris's book of the same name about the life of Donald Aronow, fictionalized as "Ben Aronoff". [5]
Speedboat racing champion and multimillionaire Ben Aronoff leads a double life that lands him in trouble with the law and drug lords.
The film has a 0% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 17 reviews, with an average rating of 2.5/10. [6] Barbara Shulgasser-Parker of Common Sense Media awarded it one star out of five. [7] Simon Abrams of RogerEbert.com awarded it half a star. [8] Powerboat Racing World website told their readers to 'prepare for disappointment'. [9]