Killer Joe

Killer Joe (2012)

18
29/06/2012 (GB)
Crime, Thriller, Drama
1h 42m

A Totally Deep-Fried Texas Redneck Trailer Park Murder Story.

Overview

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.

  • William FriedkinDirector
  • Tracy LettsWriter, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $10,000,000

  • Revenue

    $4,633,668

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

Top Billed Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Killer Joe Cooper

Emile Hirsch

Emile Hirsch

Chris Smith

Juno Temple

Juno Temple

Dottie Smith

Thomas Haden Church

Thomas Haden Church

Ansel Smith

Gina Gershon

Gina Gershon

Sharla Smith

Marc Macaulay

Marc Macaulay

Digger Soames

Gralen Bryant Banks

Gralen Bryant Banks

Pizza Patron

Carol Sutton

Carol Sutton

Saleslady

Danny Epper

Danny Epper

G-Man

Jeff Galpin

Biker Thug

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