Killer Joe
6.5/10
Rating
102 min
Runtime
2012
Release Year
William Friedkin
Director
Cast
Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church, Gina Gershon
Quick Synopsis
In a gritty Texas town, a police officer who secretly works as a hitman agrees to carry out a murder for a struggling drug dealer. The dealer wants his own mother dead and offers the hitman a disturbing deal: in return for killing her, the hitman can have a sexual encounter with the dealer's innocent younger sister. The story explores the dark and tense dynamics between these troubled characters as they navigate desperation and betrayal.
Detailed Synopsis of Killer Joe
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.
