Speed Kills (2018)

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Speedboat racing champion and multimillionaire Ben Aronoff leads a double life that lands him in trouble with the law and drug lords.

Film Introduction
"Speed Kills" is a 2018 action-packed criminal activity thriller movie, directed by Jodi Scurfield, and starring celebs John Travolta, Katheryn Winnick, and Jennifer Esposito. The story is motivated by the life of a multimillionaire speedboat racing champ, Don Aronow.

Plot
John Travolta plays the main function of Ben Aronoff (a character based on Don Aronow), a charming speedboat racing champ who succeeds selling his boats to the elite of Miami and doubtful figures, including dictators and cartels. The story unfolds as Aronoff transfers to Miami, leaving his spouse and kids behind, in an effort to start fresh. Amidst the sun-soaked setting and fancy way of life, he finds success in his brand-new endeavor, developing high-speed boats which ultimately bring him fantastic fortune and popularity.

Main Characters
John Travolta's character, Ben Aronoff, is the lead character. He's represented as a guy who will stop at absolutely nothing to accomplish success. Nevertheless, his choices lead him in a dark course, hustling with the mafia, dodging the law, and ending up being involved in a world of drugs, power, money, and risk.

Supporting characters include Emily, played by Katheryn Winnick, Aronoff's 2nd wife, and Kathy Aronoff, played by Jennifer Esposito, his first other half who he leaves in New Jersey with their kids. Both ladies play crucial roles in illustrating the personal life of the extravagant speedboat racer.

Joseph Grosso and Jim Hoffa, 2 substantial functions, are played by Matthew Modine and James Remar, respectively. They both display the protagonists' complicated transactions with criminal entities.

Plot Development
As Aronoff ascends to popularity and fortune, he is caught up in a maze of suspicious characters, prohibited ventures, and high-stakes offers. The story traces his entanglements with the criminal world, triggering a blend of unrelenting threat and thrilling high-speed boat races. All this culminates in the characters' involvement in a federal examination, with Aronoff's life in continuous risk.

Conclusion
In the end, the relentless lifestyle of glamour, power, and illegal activities reaches Aronoff. His participation with mobsters, drug lords, lawbreakers, and the government marks his failure. His risky endeavors and prominent associations lead to his murder. The movie concludes with a moment of revelation, in which the audience learns the reality about who managed his assassination.

General Reception
"Speed Kills" received blended evaluations from critics and audiences. Some praised Travolta's efficiency and the awesome speedboat series, while others critiqued the storytelling and the depiction of the lead character's life. Regardless of the mixed reviews, the movie supplies a captivating peek into the high-octane world of speedboat racing and the perilous underworld of organised criminal activity, all framed versus the backdrop of Miami's flashy landscapes and lifestyle.

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