Gimly
Feb 6, 2017
5/10
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.
Killer Joe
Visit website6.5/10 • 1.5K
2012-06-07 • 1h 42m
CrimeThrillerDrama
A Totally Deep-Fried Texas Redneck Trailer Park Murder Story.
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.
- Directors
- William Friedkin
- Editors
- Darrin Navarro
CrimeThrillerDrama
Killer Joe
Visit website2012-06-07 • 1h 42m
6.5/10 • 1.5K
A Totally Deep-Fried Texas Redneck Trailer Park Murder Story.
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.
- Directors
- William Friedkin
- Editors
- Darrin Navarro
Top Billed Cast
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Matthew McConaughey
Killer Joe Cooper
Emile Hirsch
Chris Smith
Juno Temple
Dottie Smith
Thomas Haden Church
Ansel Smith
Gina Gershon
Sharla Smith
Marc Macaulay
Digger Soames
Gralen Bryant Banks
Pizza Patron
Carol Sutton
Saleslady
Danny Epper
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- Keywords
- trailer parkgunpsychopathtexasdealdark comedymoneyarsonsexual humiliationlingeriedrugspolice detectivephysical abusesadistic psychopathneo-noirburialpizza shopfried chicken