Crime ·Thriller ·Drama · United States of America · 2012 · 1h 42m

Killer Joe

Killer Joe poster
Director
William Friedkin
Cast
Matthew McConaughey as Killer Joe Cooper Emile Hirsch as Chris Smith Juno Temple as Dottie Smith Thomas Haden Church as Ansel Smith Gina Gershon as Sharla Smith Marc Macaulay as Digger Soames
Crew
Caleb Deschanel — Director of Photography Darrin Navarro — Editor Tyler Bates — Original Music Composer Tracy Letts — Screenplay Tracy Letts — Writer Nicolas Chartier — Producer
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Killer Joe — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
trailer parkgunpsychopathtexasdealdark comedymoneyarsonsexual humiliationlingeriedrugspolice detective
Key Collaborators
William Friedkin Director Caleb Deschanel Director of Photography Darrin Navarro Editor Tyler Bates Original Music Composer Tracy Letts Screenplay Tracy Letts Writer Nicolas Chartier Producer Scott Einbinder Producer Franco-Giacomo Carbone Production Design Peggy Schnitzer Costume Design
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