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King Ivory

  • 2024
  • R
  • 2h 10m
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
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Ben Foster, James Badge Dale, Melissa Leo, and Michael Mando in King Ivory (2024)
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Based upon extensive research with law enforcement, gangs, inmates, migrants, and addicts, an exposé on fentanyl trafficking, and its effect on all walks of life.Based upon extensive research with law enforcement, gangs, inmates, migrants, and addicts, an exposé on fentanyl trafficking, and its effect on all walks of life.Based upon extensive research with law enforcement, gangs, inmates, migrants, and addicts, an exposé on fentanyl trafficking, and its effect on all walks of life.

  • Director
    • John Swab
  • Writer
    • John Swab
  • Stars
    • James Badge Dale
    • Ben Foster
    • Michael Mando
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    413
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    1,546
    1,013
    • Director
      • John Swab
    • Writer
      • John Swab
    • Stars
      • James Badge Dale
      • Ben Foster
      • Michael Mando
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    Releases November 14, 2025
    • 5User reviews
    • 7Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    James Badge Dale
    James Badge Dale
    • Layne West
    Ben Foster
    Ben Foster
    • George 'Smiley' Greene
    Michael Mando
    Michael Mando
    • Ramón Garza
    Rory Cochrane
    Rory Cochrane
    • Beatty
    Ritchie Coster
    Ritchie Coster
    • Mickey Greene
    George Carroll
    George Carroll
    • Ty Grady
    Graham Greene
    Graham Greene
    • Holt Lightfeather
    Melissa Leo
    Melissa Leo
    • Ginger Greene
    Sam Quartin
    Sam Quartin
    • Tess West
    Jasper Jones
    Jasper Jones
    • Jack West
    James Whitecloud
    James Whitecloud
    • Jai
    Ben Hall
    Ben Hall
    • Cap
    David Barcena
    David Barcena
    • Lago
    • (as David De La Barcena)
    Kaylee Curry
    • Colby
    Nikki Dixon
    Nikki Dixon
    • Frosty
    Orlando Valentino
    Orlando Valentino
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    Terrance Reed
    • Juice
    Isabella Sanchez
    Isabella Sanchez
    • Ruby
    • (as Isabelle Sanchez)
    • Director
      • John Swab
    • Writer
      • John Swab
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    1jarenek

    All the Clichés, None of the Creativity: A Movie That Falls Flat

    How many clichés can you pack into one movie?

    This film seems determined to answer that question with a resounding "all of them."

    From predictable plot twists to overused dialogue, it fails to bring anything fresh to the table. Every scene feels like a recycled moment from countless other films, making it a tiresome exercise in uninspired storytelling. The characters are 2D flat, the jokes are unnatural, and the drama is non-existent.

    If you're looking for originality or creativity, look elsewhere - this is cinema on autopilot. An embarrassing attempt that does little more than test your patience.
    10curtisdswinford

    King Ivory rises up!

    I loved the sub plot with the teenagers and how this drug is killing our youth. A great piece of art reflecting life. Colby's performance was especially brilliant as the luring girlfriend to Jack. She is clearly young, lost in love and thw top drug on the street. Her emotions are raw and others can't help but to follow her in world of escape.
    8deloudelouvain

    How America will never solve their drug problem.

    How some people can rate this movie with the lowest score possible is a mystery to me. They must not watch a lot of movies I guess as I can think of at least thousand movies right now that are worse. King Ivory is an entertaining crime/drama about drugs, especially Fentanyl, and how all the parties involved are operating, from smugglers to dealers, from addicts to law enforcers. Sure the cinematography is quite raw and simple but it doesn't need to be extraordinary to tell this story. Good acting from the entire cast. Everybody will have their opinion on how to solve the problem, which by the way will never be solved as when there is demand there will always be supply. The orange goblin at The White House might think his fascist approach is the best but it's actually the worse. The only thing he will achieve is higher prices for the drug and so much more criminality to get the funds the tweakers need to get their next hit. Because the addicts will never go away and neither the demand. Helping the addicts is sadly the only way to solve the problem but that's something the orange imbecile is too dumb to understand.
    3nirh-2

    Blurry Faces, Broken Flow - King Ivory's Narrative Misfire

    King Ivory" falters under a persistent fog of confusion-its characters, especially the victims, remain blurred and underdeveloped, leaving little room for genuine emotional investment. A disjointed and uneven sequence of events further fragments the narrative, eroding its momentum and diminishing its potential to deliver a compelling, impactful story. What could have been a tense, gripping crime drama instead feels unfocused, making it a frustrating watch from start to finish.

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      • November 14, 2025 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
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      • Roxwell Films
      • Three Point Capital (TPC)
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      • 2h 10m(130 min)
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