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Summary Adapted from George V. Higgins novel and set in New Orleans, Killing Them Softly follows professional enforcer, Jackie Cogan, who investigates a heist that occurs during a high stakes, mob-protected, poker game. (Weinstein Company)

Killing Them Softly
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 42 Critic Reviews
64
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 304 User Ratings
6.1
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Summary Adapted from George V. Higgins novel and set in New Orleans, Killing Them Softly follows professional enforcer, Jackie Cogan, who investigates a heist that occurs during a high stakes, mob-protected, poker game. (Weinstein Company)

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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 42 Critic Reviews
64
55% Positive
23 Reviews
40% Mixed
17 Reviews
5% Negative
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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 42 Critic Reviews
64
55% Positive
23 Reviews
40% Mixed
17 Reviews
5% Negative
2 Reviews

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 304 User Ratings
6.1
51% Positive
156 Ratings
33% Mixed
101 Ratings
15% Negative
47 Ratings

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 304 User Ratings
6.1
51% Positive
156 Ratings
33% Mixed
101 Ratings
15% Negative
47 Ratings

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Production Company Plan B Entertainment, 1984 Private Defense Contractors, Annapurna Pictures, Chockstone Pictures, Inferno Entertainment
Release Date Nov 30, 2012
Duration 1 h 37 m
Rating R
Tagline In America you're on your own
Stockholm Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
2 Nominations