Hypnotic is a 2023 American crime thriller about a detective in a mystery involving his missing daughter and a secret government programme.
Directed and co-produced by Robert Rodriguez (Alita: Battle Angel; Sin City: A Dame to Kill For; Machete; The Faculty; From Dusk Till Dawn; Desperado; El Mariachi) from a screenplay co-written with Max Borenstein based on Rodriguez’s storyline. Also produced by Jeff Robinov, John Graham, Guy Daniella, Mark Gill and Racer Max.
The movie stars Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, William Fichtner, Jeff Fahey, Kelly Frye, JD Pardo and Hala Finley.
Plot synopsis:
A detective (Ben Affleck) becomes entangled in a strange mystery about his missing daughter and a secret government programme while investigating a string of impossible high-end heists…
Release:
In the US, Hypnotic will be released by Ketchup Entertainment theatrically in select locations on May 12, 2023
Trailer:
Cast and characters:
Ben Affleck … Daniel Rourke
William Fichtner
Alice Braga … Diana Cruz
Jeff Fahey
Kelly Frye … Vivian
JD Pardo
Hala Finley … Dominique Rourke
Dayo Okeniyi
Derek Russo … Tiny
Corina Calderon
Ryan Murphy … Red Coat
Kelly Phelan … Businesswoman
Melanie Hawkins … Emily
Lawrence Varnado … Bank Manager
Nikki Dixon … Therapist
Sai Piña … Mexican Federale
Teresa Castle … Businesswoman
Emma Rose Garcia … Toddler
Yvonne Ontiveros Yvonne Ontiveros … Red Coat
Jeff Nicholson … Man in Bank
Ronald Joe Vasquez … Mercado Shopper
Patrick A. Grover … Newscaster
Dana Wing Lau … Newscaster
Sandy Avila … Actress
Kirtana Banskota … News Reporter
Jose Barajas … Border Guard
Evan Vines … Lyle Terry
Georgia Foy … News Anchor
Joe Lozano … Shop owner
Steve Brudniak … Texas Ranger
Budget:
$70,000,000 (estimated – what!?)