Despite the anticipation for the film's only director-approved release, 'The Killing Kind' is far from a classic.
The Killing Kind (1973)
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Reviews Counted:3
Fresh:2
Rotten:1
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Runtime: 1 hr 38 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Forced by friends to engage in gang rape, Terry (John Savage) spends two years in a reformatory. When released, he is a different man. Terry heads for Selma‘s (Ann Southern), his mom‘s boarding... Forced by friends to engage in gang rape, Terry (John Savage) spends two years in a reformatory. When released, he is a different man. Terry heads for Selma‘s (Ann Southern), his mom‘s boarding house where, at first, Terry seems to be fine--but the gruesome deaths of several female boarders proves this assumption in error however. Terry has become a psychopath, seeing women as the perpetual cause of his problem. [More]
Starring: Ann Sothern, John Savage, Cindy Williams, Ruth Roman
Starring: Ann Sothern, John Savage, Cindy Williams, Ruth Roman
Director: Curtis Harrington
Director: Curtis Harrington
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| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
| 15% 15% | The Ugly Truth |
| 98% 98% | Up |
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| 52% 52% | The Taking of Pelham 1… |
| 45% 45% | Ice Age: Dawn of the D… |
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| 36% 36% | Angels & Demons |
| 68% 68% | Funny People |
| 25% 25% | Four Christmases |
| 45% 45% | Shorts |
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