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Killer Bean Forever (2009)

Killer Bean Forever poster
Directed by
Jeffrey A.W. Lew
Genre
thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
PG
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 191 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A world of anthropomorphic coffee beans follows a hitman named Killer Bean who is sent to kill a crime boss. He is being chased by other killers and cops at the same time.

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What happens

Killer Bean Forever is a 2008 American adult animated independent neo-noir action film written, produced, directed and animated by Jeff Lew, starring Vegas E. Trip, Bryan Session, David Guilmette, Matthew Tyler and Jeff Lew. It is part of a larger Killer Bean media franchise and was preceded by 2 web shorts: Killer Bean: The Interrogation in 1996, and Killer Bean 2: The Party in 2000. Set in a world of anthropomorphic coffee beans, the film follows the assassin Jack "Killer" Bean, under Shadow Agency orders is sent to hunt down a crime boss, while he himself is hunted by mercenaries and the police. The movie has obtained a cult following online, beginning in 2018. In 2020, an animated series that continues the story of the film was announced, and premiered on September 6, 2020, but was cancelled in August 2021. In the same month, a game simply titled Killer Bean was announced, which also continues the film's story. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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