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Cinema's deadliest single-film killers

The most kills one character racks up in a single movie — war epics excluded, so the body count belongs to a person, not an army. It started with Ballerina (2025) and its 100-plus kills. Then we noticed something about the names…

Confident floor (lowest sourced count) Reported range across sources

John Rambo (×2), John Wick (×3), John Preston, John Matrix. Four different Johns — plus John McClane waiting just off the list.

One asterisk: some lists rank Bond in Spectre (2015) at 235 — but ~195 of those come from one gas-pipe explosion, so most trackers don't credit it as personal kills. Left off this clean ranking.

No official counts exist; figures come from fan kill-trackers and movie journalism and they disagree (director's cuts, off-screen deaths, ambiguous henchmen). Hover any bar for its range, confidence, and source.

Sources: ScreenRant (Rambo) · CBR (John Wick) · WatchMojo · Movie Body Counts · ABC6 (Ballerina)