Old Guy 2024
"Competition is always a killer."
In *Old Guy (2024)*, Simon West delivers a razor-sharp blend of action and dark humor as Christoph Waltz stars as Danny Dolinski, a jaded contract killer dragged back into the game—not for glory, but to mentor a brash Gen Z protégé.
Director: Simon West
Cast
Christoph Waltz
Danny Dolinski
Lucy Liu
Anata
Cooper Hoffman
Wihlborg
Karishma Navekar
Datta
Desmond Edwards
Ritchie
Ryan McParland
Doug
Ann Akinjirin
Opal
Charlie Hamblett
Opal's Assistant
Jason Done
Milo
Tony Hirst
William
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Old Guy (2024) about?
*Old Guy (2024)* follows washed-up contract killer Danny Dolinski, pulled out of retirement when a top-tier agency tasks him with training a cocky novice assassin. As the odd pair navigates a high-stakes mission in a glitzy underground world, their clashing methods and egos ignite a deadly competition—one that tests Danny's resolve and the protégé's limits.
Who directed Old Guy?
Simon West, known for high-octane action thrillers like *Con Air* and *The Expendables*, directs *Old Guy (2024)*.
Who stars in Old Guy?
Christoph Waltz headlines alongside Lucy Liu as the club manager Anata, with Cooper Hoffman playing the Gen Z assassin Wihlborg.
Is Old Guy (2024) worth watching?
With its punchy mix of action, comedy, and crime, *Old Guy (2024)* offers a fun, fast-paced ride for fans of stylish thrillers. Christoph Waltz's charisma and Cooper Hoffman's fresh energy elevate the material, though the plot leans into familiar tropes. If you enjoy *John Wick* meets *Baby Driver*, this one's a solid bet for a night's entertainment.
How long is Old Guy?
The film runs for 93 minutes.
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About Old Guy (2024) — A Veteran Hitman Meets His Reckless Successor
In *Old Guy (2024)*, Simon West delivers a razor-sharp blend of action and dark humor as Christoph Waltz stars as Danny Dolinski, a jaded contract killer dragged back into the game—not for glory, but to mentor a brash Gen Z protégé. Lucy Liu co-stars as the fiery club manager whose affection drives the story, while Cooper Hoffman steals scenes as the prodigy assassin with a lethal edge and an attitude. This crime-comedy thrives on the tension between old-school professionalism and modern recklessness, wrapped in a neon-soaked underworld where loyalty is a relic.
The film crackles with West's signature kinetic energy, balancing brutal fight choreography with sharp, witty banter that keeps the mood unpredictable. Waltz oozes charm and menace as the aging killer clinging to relevance, while Liu and Hoffman provide a dynamic foil—one representing faded expertise, the other embodying the fearless future. The result is a sleek, high-stakes entertainment that's as much about redemption as it is about rivalry.
