Headshot

About Headshot

A young man washes ashore, his memory gone - but his past comes back to haunt him after he is nursed back to health and his killing ability is needed when he takes on a powerful drug lord.

Headshot (2016) is a thriller film directed by Kimo Stamboel and Timo Tjahjanto. It runs 118 minutes and was released in September 2016.

The film is filed under amnesia, violence, brutality, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Iko Uwais appears as Ishmael, Chelsea Islan as Ailin, Sunny Pang as Lee, and Julie Estelle as Rika. The screenplay is by Timo Tjahjanto. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Sicario, Irreversible, and The Killer make useful companions to Headshot, all filed under intense and revenge. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 511 votes and it carries a NR rating.