Cast
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Michael Paré
as Detective Barry Harper
Charles Durning
as Alexander Hathaway
Beverly Lynne
as Dr. Jill Kessey
Ken Del Vecchio
as Bob Hathaway / The Figure
Brooke Lewis Bellas
as Dr. Grace Sario
Brandon Slagle
as Dean Zimmer
Julianne Michelle
as Serena Witherspoon
Kelli McCarty
as Tori Simon
Mark Belasco
as Detective Nicholas Ferelli
Justin Deas
as Jack Kinard
Mary O'Rourke
as Monica Ferelli
Alison Whitney
as Jessie Collins, Esq.
Rodney Laney
as Detective Art McWater
Eric Etebari
as Marty
Britt Hodges
as Halle Thurman
Crew
Director
- George Leković
Writer
- Brandon Slagle
- Ken Del Vecchio
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Horror/Thriller film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Kinky Killers presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director George Leković brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2007, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Kinky Killers took approximately 24 months from pre-production to final cut.
- With a budget of $2.5 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
- The final cut of the film runs for 85 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 114 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 7 months to complete.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The screenplay went through 7 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2007, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: June 1, 2007
- Runtime: 1h 25m
- Budget: $2,500,000