Kite

Name: Kite
Genre: Drama, Action
Released: 2014-06-13
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 4.3
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Callan McAuliffe, India Eisley, Carl Beukes, Jaco Muller

2014·Movie·R·90 min·★ 4.3(279)

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“Never underestimate a girl with nothing to lose.”

When Sawa's mother and policeman father are found victims of a grisly double homicide, she begins a ruthless pursuit for the man who murdered them. With the help of her father's ex-partner, Karl Aker, and a mysterious friend from her past, she becomes a merciless teen assassin, blasting her way through the dark world of human trafficking only to uncover a devastating truth

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Where to watch Kite in United States

Can I watch Kite in United States? Yes — you can stream Kite in United States on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Where is Kite streaming around the world?

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United States	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, The CW	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India	VI movies and tv, MX Player, Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads	—
United Kingdom	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada	Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia	Hoopla, 7plus, Plex	—
Germany	Bloody Movies Amazon Channel, Film Total Amazon Channel, filmfriend, Rakuten TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Google Play Movies, YouTube
Brazil	Pluto TV	—

About Kite

Kite is a 2014 English-language drama and action film directed by Ralph Ziman. The cast is led by Samuel L. Jackson, Callan McAuliffe, India Eisley. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 4.3/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.

Kite was produced by Detalle Films, Videovision Entertainment, and Distant Horizon and made in South Africa and Mexico. It was released on June 13, 2014, and carries a R certification.

Director: Ralph Ziman
Writers: Brian Cox
Release date: June 13, 2014
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: South Africa, Mexico
Production: Detalle Films, Videovision Entertainment, Distant Horizon

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Kite cast & crew

Kite was directed by Ralph Ziman and written by Brian Cox.

The cast features Samuel L. Jackson as Lieutenant Karl Aker, Callan McAuliffe as Oburi, India Eisley as Sawa, Carl Beukes as Vic Thornhill, Jaco Muller as Mikhal Kratsov, and Terence Bridgett as Staggie / Sascha Steyns.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Paul Hepker, cinematography is by Lance Gewer, and it was produced by Moisés Cosío and Brian Cox.

Is Kite worth watching?

Kite holds an audience score of 4.3/10 from 279 ratings, a more divisive drama films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and action, Kite is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Kite

In United States, you can stream Kite on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, The CW, and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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