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Killer Joe
Killer Joe

6.5

Killer Joe

NC-17·2012·102m

Summary

A cop who moonlights as a hit man agrees to kill the hated mother of a desperate drug dealer in exchange for a tumble with the young man's virginal sister.

Crew

Director

William Friedkin

Screenplay

Tracy Letts

Reviews

Ruuz

Ruuz

February 6, 2017

5

On the one hand, Killer Joe does get better as it progresses, but on the other, it's also the first Friedkin movie I haven't loved.

Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole.

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$10,000,000.00

Revenue:

$4,633,668.00

Keywords

trailer park
gun
psychopath
texas
deal
dark comedy
money
arson
sexual humiliation
lingerie
drugs
police detective
physical abuse
sadistic psychopath
neo-noir
burial
pizza shop
fried chicken