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Killer Joe
A Totally Deep-Fried Texas Redneck Trailer Park Murder Story.
Genres
CrimeThrillerDrama
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$4633668
Runtime
102 min
Release Date
2012-06-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1474
Vote Average
6.528
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Matthew McConaughey
Killer Joe Cooper
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
Danny Epper
G-Man
Jeff Galpin
Biker Thug
Scott A. Martin
Pizza Manager
Gregory C. Bachaud
Filpatrick
Charley Vance
Preacher
Julia Adams
Adele (uncredited)
Lynette Zumo
Waitress (uncredited)
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