Simon Killer (2012)
A recent college graduate flees to Paris after a break-up, where his involvement with a prostitute begins to reveal a potentially dark recent past.
Top billed cast
Brady CorbetSimon
Mati DiopNoura
Constance RousseauMarianne
Lila SaletSophie
SoloRené
Michaël AbiteboulJean
Nicolas RonchiCarlo
Etienne Rotha MoengCambodian Man
Alexandra NeilSimon's Mom- Johan Jacques-Andre CoquinBrothel Runner
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