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'Knox Goes Away' Set for March Release, Directed by and Starring Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton takes on dual roles in this thriller about a hit man with dementia, aiming to save his son before time runs out.

  • Michael Keaton directs and stars in 'Knox Goes Away,' a thriller about a principled hit man named John Knox, facing a race against time due to his rapidly advancing dementia.
  • The film, also featuring Al Pacino and James Marsden, is set for a U.S. theatrical release on March 15, following its premiere at the Toronto Film Festival.
  • Keaton's character, John Knox, attempts to make amends and save his estranged son from a dangerous mistake while contending with his deteriorating mind.
  • Critics highlight Keaton's performance as compelling, despite noting the film's convoluted storyline.
  • 'Knox Goes Away' marks Keaton's second directorial feature, showcasing his dual role as director and actor under tight production timelines.
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