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Tonight, Wednesday, August 13, 2025, one private TV station will air the film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE at 9:00 PM WIB. This action film stars Bruce Willis and is a direct sequel to Detective Knight: Rogue released in 2022.
The story of this film centers on detective James Knight who must make dangerous decisions after getting caught in a situation involving Christmas terrorists. It all begins when he is imprisoned for a murder case, until an offer from the police changes everything.
For viewers who are curious about Knight's actions in facing bomb threats and a race against time, check out the complete synopsis below.
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1. Knight in Prison and the Beginning of Chaos

Synopsis of the Film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE Airing on TV Tonight (credit: imdb)
Detective James Knight is languishing in prison after being caught up in the murder case of Winna and Brigga. When Christmas season arrives, he becomes trapped in a prison break led by Ricky Conlan, a brutal bomber dubbed "The Christmas Bomber".
Conlan and his group, "Real Saints of Christmas", have been responsible for six explosions in the last six weeks.
2. Bomb Threats and Hidden Motives
Knight soon realizes that Conlan is not just a bomber or a bank robber. The group's actions are deliberately designed to attract public attention and create terror.
The threats they pose are escalating, forcing authorities to take extreme measures to stop them.
3. Dangerous Agreement with the Police

Synopsis of the film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE airing on TV tonight (credit: imdb)
The police offered a deal to Knight: freedom and the return of his position if he could stop Conlan and his men. Knight accepted the offer, even though he knew the stakes were his life.
Armed with determination, he promised to show mercy to those deserving and relentless justice to the perpetrators of crime.
4. Cast of the film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE
The film stars Bruce Willis as James Knight, Jack Kilmer as Dezi, and Willow Shields as Ally. Lochlyn Munro plays Fitzgerald, Michael Sparks as Nico, and Mark Hewlett as Kirill.
Other cast members include Timothy V. Murphy as Vincent, Jimmy Jean-Louis as Godwin, Dax Spangole as Quinn, and Lorenzo Antonucci as George, along with Dina Meyer as Burnham.
5. Rebroadcast on TV

Synopsis of the film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE airing on TV tonight (credit: imdb)
DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE premiered in theaters on January 20, 2023. The film will be rebroadcast on one of the private TV stations on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 9:00 PM WIB.
For fans of action films featuring Bruce Willis, this screening is an opportunity to watch one of his adrenaline-filled roles again.
6. Questions Related to the Film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE
Q: What is the genre of the film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE?
A: This film is a crime action genre set during the Christmas season.
Q: Who is the main actor in DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE?
A: The main actor is Bruce Willis as James Knight.
Q: Is DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE a sequel?
A: Yes, this film is a direct sequel to Detective Knight: Rogue.
Q: When was the film DETECTIVE KNIGHT: INDEPENDENCE released?
A: The film was released on January 20, 2023.
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