Killer Joe (film)
2011 film by William Friedkin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Killer Joe (film)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Killer Joe is a 2011 American Southern Gothic[5] crime film directed by William Friedkin. The screenplay by Tracy Letts is based on his 1993 play of the same name. The film stars Matthew McConaughey in the title role, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Gina Gershon, and Thomas Haden Church.
Quick Facts Killer Joe, Directed by ...
Killer Joe | |
---|---|
Directed by | William Friedkin |
Screenplay by | Tracy Letts |
Based on | Killer Joe by Tracy Letts |
Produced by |
|
Starring | |
Cinematography | Caleb Deschanel |
Edited by | Darrin Navarro |
Music by | Tyler Bates |
Production companies |
|
Distributed by | LD Entertainment |
Release dates | |
Running time | 102 minutes[2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $8.3 million[3] |
Box office | $4.6 million[4] |
Close
In the film, the estranged family of a woman scheme to kill her in order to collect on her life insurance policy. They realize too late that they are not the actual beneficiaries of the policy, and the co-conspirators quickly turn against each other.