
The Killing

In all its fury and violence...
Rating: 7.6 out of 10TMDB(1.8K votes)
Overview
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.
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Box office
Made on a $320K budget
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Based on
Based on Clean Break
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Music
Music by Gerald Fried
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Lucien Ballard
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Lionel WhiteNovel
- Stanley KubrickScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 6, 1956
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $320K
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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