The Protégé_
"Made for vengeance."
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
11 countries
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3 countries
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
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Year context
The Protégé was released 5 years ago in 2021.
The Protégé is a Action, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 49m.
CAST (20)
Maggie Q
Anna
Samuel L. Jackson
Moody
Michael Keaton
Michael Rembrandt
David Rintoul
Edward Hayes
Patrick Malahide
Vohl
Ray Fearon
Duquet
Ori Pfeffer
Joe Athens
Robert Patrick
Billy Boy
Florin Piersic Jr.
Ram
Tudor Chirilă
Petru
Velizar Binev
Don Preda
George Piștereanu
Vali
EN
Eva Nguyen Thorsen
Young Anna
AB
Alexandru Bordea
Anna's Father
Tanja Keller
Anna's Mother
SM
Sara Maria Groseanu
Anna's Sister #1
AW
Alina Wang
Anna's Sister #2
Taj Atwal
Seema
Caroline Loncq
Claudia
Gamba Cole
Benny
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$8.6M
Revenue
STUDIOS (3)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
109 min (1h 49m)
Language
English
Country
BG, RO, United Kingdom, United States
Rating
6.6/10 (1,107 votes)
Popularity
5
Box Office
$8,639,684
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Protégé about?
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.
How long is The Protégé?
The Protégé has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who directed The Protégé?
The Protégé was directed by Martin Campbell.
Who stars in The Protégé?
The cast of The Protégé includes Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, David Rintoul, Patrick Malahide.
How much did The Protégé make at the box office?
The Protégé earned $8,639,684 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of The Protégé?
The Protégé has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 1,107 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Action
Thriller
KEYWORDS (9)
assassination
female assassin
bucharest, romania
mentor protégé relationship
traumatic childhood
fling
master disciple relationship
da nang, vietnam
water torture