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Old Guy 2024

Old Guy (2024) is an action-comedy film directed by Simon West, known for Con Air and The Mechanic. The movie stars Christoph Waltz as Danny Dolinski, an aging hitman facing retirement due to arthritis. He is tasked with training Wihlborg (Cooper Hoffman), a Gen Z assassin, leading to a clash of generations and styles. The film also features Lucy Liu as Anata, Dolinski’s confidante.📺 Where to Watch As of now, Old Guy can be purchased digitally on platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, YouTube, and Fandango at Home in the U.S.📝 Critics Critics have had mixed to negative responses to the film. While Christoph Waltz's performance was noted, the film's execution and script received criticism. The Rotten Tomatoes critics consensus states:"Saddling an overqualified cast with a rote script, Old Guy's tired execution may leave audiences wondering whether it's time to put this concept out to pasture."The film holds a 29% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, with a 97% audience score, indicating a disparity between critic and viewer opinions.💰 Box Office Performance As of June 2025, Old Guy (2024), directed by Simon West and starring Christoph Waltz, Lucy Liu, and Cooper Hoffman, has grossed approximately $104.36 million worldwide. This figure places it among the lower-grossing films of 2024. Notably, it ranks just above Stree 2, which earned $102.18 million globally, and below Madame Web at $100.30 million. In comparison, the highest-grossing films of 2024 include Inside Out 2 with $1.68 billion and Deadpool & Wolverine at $1.31 billion . Despite its modest box office performance, Old Guy has garnered attention for its unique premise and performances. However, it has not achieved significant commercial success relative to other major releases from the same year.📌 Conclusion Old Guy offers a premise with potential but falls short in execution. While the cast delivers competent performances, the film's predictable script and lackluster action sequences may not resonate with all viewers. It might appeal to fans of the genre or those interested in the lead actors' performances, but expectations should be tempered.

  • 2024
  • 1 h : 33 min
  • 119 views
  • 4.989
  • R
  • English (Canada)
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