Thriller · United States of America · 1968 · 1h 24m

The Name of the Game Is Kill

The Name of the Game Is Kill poster
Director
Gunnar Hellström
Cast
Jack Lord as Symcha Lipa Susan Strasberg as Mickey Terry Collin Wilcox Paxton as Diz Terry Tisha Sterling as Nan Terry T.C. Jones as Mrs. Terry Mort Mills as Sheriff Fred Kendall
Crew
Vilmos Zsigmond — Director of Photography Lou Lombardo — Editor Stu Phillips — Original Music Composer Gary Crutcher — Writer Jay Lovins — Producer Robert A. Poore — Producer
Tagline

You can't buy a ticket to see this movie unless ... you sign a pledge not to reveal the surprise shock ending.

Synopsis

A desert family offers a traveling stranger its hospitality, but the stranger doesn't realize exactly what they have in store for him.

Trailer The Name of the Game Is Kill — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
murder
Key Collaborators
Gunnar Hellström Director Vilmos Zsigmond Director of Photography Lou Lombardo Editor Stu Phillips Original Music Composer Gary Crutcher Writer Jay Lovins Producer Robert A. Poore Producer
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