Killing Castro is an upcoming American biographical drama film directed by Eif Rivera in his feature film debut, and written by Thomas DeGrezia, Leon Hendrix and Colin Bateman. It stars Al Pacino, Diego Boneta, Xolo Maridueña, KiKi Layne, Alexander Ludwig, Ron Livingston, Kendrick Sampson, Nicole Beharie, Logan Marshall-Green, Titus Welliver, and Paul Ben-Victor.
In December 2023, it was announced that a biographical drama film based on the true events of Fidel CastroâÂÂs visit to New York City in 1960 was being made. Al Pacino, Diego Boneta, Xolo Maridueña, KiKi Layne, Alexander Ludwig, Ron Livingston, Kendrick Sampson, Nicole Beharie, Logan Marshall-Green, Titus Welliver, and Paul Ben-Victor rounded out the cast, with principal photography beginning that month.
Killing Castro screened in the industry market at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2025, but does not yet have a confirmed public premiere date.