Killer Joe (2012)

Movie Details

Original Title Killer Joe

Original Language EN

Budget $10,000,000

Revenue $4,633,668

Status Released

Popularity 2.3

Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Killer Joe Cooper

Popularity: 2.7

Emile Hirsch

Chris Smith

Popularity: 1.8

Juno Temple

Dottie Smith

Popularity: 2.8

Thomas Haden Church

Ansel Smith

Popularity: 4.3

Gina Gershon

Sharla Smith

Popularity: 3.7

Marc Macaulay

Digger Soames

Popularity: 3.3

Gralen Bryant Banks

Pizza Patron

Popularity: 9.4

Carol Sutton

Saleslady

Popularity: 7.8

Danny Epper

G-Man

Popularity: 2.8

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Jeff Galpin

Biker Thug

Popularity: 5.7

Scott A. Martin

Pizza Manager

Popularity: 4.2

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Gregory C. Bachaud

Filpatrick

Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director William Friedkin

Screenplay Tracy Letts

Producer Nicolas Chartier, Scott Einbinder

Executive Producer Christopher Woodrow, Vicki Cherkas, Molly Conners

Editor Darrin Navarro

Production

ANA Media

Worldview Entertainment

Voltage Pictures

Picture Perfect Corporation

Videos & Trailers

TV Spot

Teaser

Official UK Trailer

Trailer

Teaser

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Gimly 5/10

Feb 6, 2017

On the one hand, Killer Joe does get better as it progresses, but on the other, it's also the first Friedkin movie I haven't loved. Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole.

John Chard 9/10

Feb 7, 2019

William Friedkin serves up Trailer Trash Neo-Noir with a side order of Fried Chicken. Killer Joe is directed by William Friedkin and adapted to screenplay by Tracy Letts from his own play of the same name. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church and Gina Gers ... Read more

Nathan 7/10

Dec 1, 2022

_Killer Joe_ had the making to be a genuinely great film, but the quality control in the writing room limits the results. So much of the story works for me on a thematic and plot progression basis. I enjoyed the premise and the stakes that this movie provides, but writer Tracy Letts wrote this li ... Read more