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Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

April 12, 2006
1h 34m
Comedy
Thriller
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

A desperate young writer is lured on a wild ride through the desert by a mysterious woman in this darkly comic take on the all-American road trip. Along the way they cross paths with a hapless mobster, a 6 foot transvestite and a lovesick housewife, all on the way to their celebrity TV shrink in Las Vegas... Things quickly spiral out of control into a dangerous cat-and-mouse game... a writer's frantic search for inspiration becomes intertwined with a motley crew of quirky characters seeking love and adventure at any cost.

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Details

Director
Björne Larson
Cast
Lolita Davidovich, Julie Benz, Alexander Skarsgård, John Larroquette, Greg Germann, Benito Martinez, John Savage, Terry Moore, Andreas Wilson, Skye McCole Bartusiak
Release Date
April 12, 2006
Production
Moviola Film och Television AB

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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