Summary:
Finding himself in considerable debt, Chris a Texan drug dealer, decides the only solution is to murder his mother to collect the insurance money. Getting together with his father, the ex-husband of Chris' mother, they decide to hire Joe Cooper a contract killer, who also happens to be a police detective. The plan is that the money will go to Chris' sister Dottie. However due to the size of the contract fee, Chris agrees that Joe can take Dottie as a retainer until the insurance comes through.
| Runtime: | 102 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated NC-17 for graphic disturbing content involving violence and sexuality, and a scene of brutality |
| Official Site: | http://www.killerjoethemovie.com/ |
| Production: | Voltage Pictures |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Dec 21, 2012 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| William Friedkin | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Tracy Letts | Screenplay |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Emile Hirsch | Chris Smith |
| Gina Gershon | Sharla Smith |
| Juno Temple | Dottie Smith |
| Matthew McConaughey | Killer Joe Cooper |
| Thomas Haden Church | Ansel Smith |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Blain Sanchez | Prisoner |
| Carol Sutton | Saleslady |
| Charley Vance | Preacher |
| Danny Epper | G-Man |
| Gralen Bryant Banks | Pizza Patron |
| Gregory C. Bachaud | Filpatrick |
| Jeff Galpin | Biker Thug |
| Julia Adams | Adele |
| Marc Macaulay | Digger Soames |
| Scott A. Martin | Pizza Manager |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Christopher Woodrow | Executive Producer |
| Jamin O'Brien | Co-Executive Producer |
| Laurence Freed | Co-Executive Producer |
| Molly Conners | Executive Producer |
| Nicolas Chartier | Producer |
| Patrick Newall | Co-Producer |
| Roman Viaris-de-Lesegno | Executive Producer |
| Ryan Westheimer | Line Producer |
| Scott Einbinder | Producer |
| Vicki Cherkas | Executive Producer |
| Zev Foreman | Executive Producer |
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