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2/10Being an Al Pacino fan, I thought I would give it a look. Oh dear what a waste of time, such talent, such a shame !!
Reviewed on December 8, 2017
Hangman(2017)
There will be one winner.
5.8(664)1h 38m2017-12-22
MysteryCrimeThriller
Hangman Synopsis
A homicide detective teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game, Hangman.
Hangman (2017) is a mystery, crime and thriller film directed by Johnny Martin, released on December 22, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Al Pacino, Karl Urban, Brittany Snow and Sarah Shahi. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 664 ratings.
- Director:
- Johnny Martin
- Writers:
- Michael Caissie, Charles Huttinger
- Producers:
- Arnold Rifkin, Michael Mendelsohn
- Cinematographer:
- Larry Blanford
- Composer:
- Frederik Wiedmann
- Production:
- Meyers Media Group, Patriot Pictures, Cheyenne Enterprises, Moonstone Entertainment, Saban Films
- Revenue:
- $104,503
- Status:
- Released
Hangman (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Hangman before you stream it.
Hangman Cast & Crew
Main cast
Al Pacino
as Detective Archer
Karl Urban
as Detective Ruiney
Brittany Snow
as Christi Davies
Sarah Shahi
as Captain Lisa Watson
Joe Anderson
as Hangman
Sloane Warren
as Dr. Abbey Westlin
Chelle Ramos
as Joey Truman
Steve Coulter
as Reverend Green
Michael Rose
as Peter Rorick
Katelyn Farrugia
as Uniformed Officer
- Edgar Zanabria
Edgar Zanabria
as Uniformed Officer - Church
Matt Mercurio
as Uniformed Officer - Tactical
Key crew
Directed by Johnny Martin, written by Michael Caissie and Charles Huttinger, produced by Arnold Rifkin and Michael Mendelsohn.
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Hangman Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 664 ratings.
Gimly
4/10Tries to echo the crime thriller/mysteries in pursuit of a theatrical serial killer like _Se7en, Zodiac or The Bone Collector_. But it fails. It feels very much as if _Hangman_ intended to take one direction, but ran out of time or was forced to go in a worse direction. It's not complete garbage, but it is bogged down by a very awkward bit of copaganda in the middle, among other problems. _Final rating:★★ - Had…
Reviewed on February 2, 2018
5rJoud
3/10**I want to see a movie made by professionals, not this.** In this film you will find exceptionally bad acting. Even the two heavy-weight names of Hollywood, Pacino and Urban can only do so much with the terrible script. Like in other flicks similar to this one, the makers probably meant to give a realistic edge to their storytelling, by having half the people stutter, filming the car chase like a YouTube video, or…
Reviewed on July 2, 2021
GenerationofSwine
1/10I THINK Al Pacino was occasionally trying to do a Southern Accent and still sound like Al Pacino, only I think he kept forgetting to do one, and you only hear it in some scenes. WTH Al? Anyway, you have seen this before, many times, only this time the killer is playing a game of hangman and that is his weird MO, like Se7en, only much lamer. It's like January Man only not as fun. It just doesn't add anything to the…
Reviewed on January 11, 2023
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Hangman – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hangman online?
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Hangman (2017) is available to stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Hangman?
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The main cast of Hangman (2017) includes Al Pacino, Karl Urban, Brittany Snow, Sarah Shahi and Joe Anderson. The film was directed by Johnny Martin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hangman released?
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Hangman was released on December 22, 2017 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Hangman worth watching?
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Hangman (2017) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 664 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Hangman?
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Yes. The official Hangman trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.