Terminal (2018)

Director
Vaughn Stein

Main cast
Simon Pegg; Dexter Fletcher; Max Irons; Mike Myers; Katarina Čas

Genres
Thriller, Drama, Crime

Description
In the dark heart of a sprawling, anonymous city, two assassins carry out a sinister mission, a teacher battles a fatal illness, and an enigmatic janitor and a curious waitress lead dangerous double lives. Murderous consequences unravel in the dead of night, as their lives intertwine at the hands of a mysterious criminal mastermind who is hell-bent on revenge.


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