The Killing

NR

(1587)

6/6/1956

EN

1h 25min

Crime

Thriller

The Killing

Tagline

In all its fury and violence...

Overview

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.

Director

Stanley Kubrick

Screenplay

Stanley Kubrick

Writer

Jim Thompson

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  • Status

    Released

  • Budget

    $320,000.00

  • Revenue

    -

  • Original Language

    English

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John Chard 3/14/2019

This is a bad joke without a punch line. The Killing is directed by Stanley Kubrick who co-adapts to screenplay with Jim Thompson from the novel Clean Break written by Lionel White. It stars Sterli ...Show More

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CinemaSerf 6/20/2023

Though it's Sterling Hayden who takes top billing here, it's actually Marie Windsor who steals the show as "Sherry". She is the rather money-grabbing, bullying, wife of "George" (Elisha Cook Jr). Now ...Show More

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