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65% Critic Match
Killer Joe
“A Totally Deep-Fried Texas Redneck Trailer Park Murder Story.”
6.5 / 10• 2012• 1h 42m•NC-17• English
CrimeThrillerDrama
Storyline
A cop who moonlights as a hit man agrees to kill the hated mother of a desperate drug dealer in exchange for a tumble with the young man's virginal sister.
Cast & Crew
Matthew McConaughey
Killer Joe Cooper
Lead
Emile Hirsch
Chris Smith
Juno Temple
Dottie Smith
Thomas Haden Church
Ansel Smith
Gina Gershon
Sharla Smith
Marc Macaulay
Digger Soames
Gralen Bryant Banks
Pizza Patron
Carol Sutton
Saleslady
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Friedkin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Killer Joe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
