Violent Ends Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Oct. 30, 2025

Violent Ends

Release Date: Friday, October 31, 2025 Limited

Director: John-Michael Powell

Starring: Billy Magnussen • James Badge Dale • Alexandra Shipp • Nick Stahl

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4 / 5.0

78% WILL SEE 22% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: A tale of star-crossed lovers set against the backdrop of the Ozark Mountains, Violent Ends chronicles the life of Lucas Frost (Magnussen), an honest man brought up in a crime family whose only legacy is violence. As Lucas tries to make his own life with his fiancée, Emma (Shipp), he is suddenly pulled back into the family business he so despises when his cousin, Eli, perpetrates an armed robbery on a local scrap yard and an innocent life is caught in the crossfire.

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Who stars in Violent Ends – Cast List

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Billy Magnussen
The Survivor, Lilo & Stitch
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James Badge Dale
The Senior, Iron Man 3
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Alexandra Shipp
Forbidden Fruits, Barbie
Nick Stahl
Hunter Hunter, BFFs

Who is making Violent Ends – Crew List

A look at Violent Ends behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director John-Michael Powell last helmed The Killing Kind.

Director: John-Michael Powell
Screenwriters: —

Studio: IFC Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Violent Ends

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Sep 2025

Completed

Changed Violent Ends movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for strong/bloody violence, language and some drug content
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Violent Ends Release Date: When was the film released?

Violent Ends was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 31 , 2025. There were six other movies released on the same date, including Bugonia, Baahubali: The Epic and Hallow Road. As a limited release, Violent Ends was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for Violent Ends is currently being determined. Stay tuned!