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67% Critic Match
Born to Kill
“THE COLDEST KILLER A WOMAN EVER LOVED”
6.7 / 10• 1947• 1h 32m•NR• English
CrimeDramaThriller
Storyline
A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.
Cast & Crew
Claire Trevor
Helen Brent
Lead
Lawrence Tierney
Sam Wild
Walter Slezak
Matthew Arnett
Phillip Terry
Fred Grover
Audrey Long
Georgia Staples
Elisha Cook Jr.
Marty
Isabel Jewell
Laury Palmer
Esther Howard
Mrs. Kraft
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Wise's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Born to Kill is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
