Vengeance

A journalist and podcaster from New York City travels to West Texas in order to report on the death of a girl he was hooking up with.

Cast

B. J. Novak

as Ben Manalowitz

Boyd Holbrook

as Ty Shaw

J. Smith-Cameron

as Sharon Shaw

Issa Rae

as Eloise

Ashton Kutcher

as Quentin Sellers

Lio Tipton

as Abilene Shaw

Dove Cameron

as Kansas City Shaw

Isabella Amara

as Paris Shaw

Eli Bickel

as El Stupido Shaw

John Mayer

as John

Reviews

rsanek

Amazingly well-done. Film gets especially good in the last 20%, super rare!...

CinemaSerf

When "Ben Manalowitz" (auteur B J Novak) gets a phone call, he leaves his New York home to travel to a remote desert community to find out what happened to a girl he had once hooked up with. Upon arrival he realises that this could be the subject for a serious podcast and so sets out to find her kil...

The Movie Mob

**Vengeance is a decent movie with big questions, funny moments, and endearing characters that loses itself in trying to do too many things all at once.** Vengeance wears a lot of hats (or stetsons, I guess). It begins as comedy, then social and political commentary, murder whodunit, and existent...

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