---
title: 'The Suicide Squad (2021)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James Gunn'
released: '2021-07-30'
runtime_minutes: 132
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-suicide-squad-2021'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6334354/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Suicide Squad (2021)

2021 · R · 132 min · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Comedy · United States

Part of: DC Extended Universe

## Synopsis

The Suicide Squad is a 2021 American superhero film based on the DC Comics team Suicide Squad. Written and directed by James Gunn, it is a sequel to Suicide Squad (2016) and the tenth film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The film stars an ensemble cast including Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, David Dastmalchian, Daniela Melchior, Michael Rooker, Jai Courtney, Peter Capaldi, Alice Braga, Pete Davidson, Sylvester Stallone, and Viola Davis. In the film, a group of convicts join a task force known as the "Suicide Squad" in exchange for lighter sentences. They are sent to the South American island nation of Corto Maltese to destroy all traces of the giant alien starfish Starro the Conqueror before it falls into the local government's control.

## Credits

- **Director:** [James Gunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-gunn-2)
- **Screenplay:** [James Gunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-gunn-2)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-murphy)
- **Producer:** [Charles Roven](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-roven), [Peter Safran](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-safran)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henry Braham](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-braham)
- **Editor:** [Christian Wagner](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-wagner), [Fred Raskin](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-raskin)

## Cast

- [Tinashe Kajese](https://cinepixo.com/people/tinashe-kajese) as Flo Crawley
- [Pete Davidson](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-davidson) as Blackguard
- [Joel Kinnaman](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-kinnaman) as Rick Flag
- [Viola Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/viola-davis) as Amanda Waller
- [Margot Robbie](https://cinepixo.com/people/margot-robbie) as Harley Quinn
- [Jai Courtney](https://cinepixo.com/people/jai-courtney) as Captain Boomerang
- [Steve Agee](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-agee) as King Shark
- [Sean Gunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-gunn) as Weasel
- [Taika Waititi](https://cinepixo.com/people/taika-waititi) as Ratcatcher I
- [Alice Braga](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-braga) as Sol Soria
- [Flula Borg](https://cinepixo.com/people/flula-borg) as Javelin
- [Michael Rooker](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-rooker) as Savant
- [Storm Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/storm-reid) as Tyla DuBois
- [Idris Elba](https://cinepixo.com/people/idris-elba) as Bloodsport
- [Nathan Fillion](https://cinepixo.com/people/nathan-fillion) as Arm-Fall-Off-Boy

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Official site: https://www.thesuicidesquad.net
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-suicide-squad-2021
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