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Killer Joe.

Summary:

'Killer' Joe Cooper is a Dallas detective who doubles as a hit man with the charm of a Southern gentleman. Chris hires Joe to kill his mother in order to collect her life insurance and pay off his debts. When Chris is unable to pay for the service up front, Joe takes Chris's sister Dottie as a retainer until he can be paid.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Lionsgate, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Based on the play "Killer Joe" written by Tracy Letts.
Special features: Southern Fried hospitality: from stage to screen; SXSW Q & A with cast; SXSW intro by William Friedkin; "White Trash" Red Band trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
LD Entertainment, Voltage Pictures, and PPC present, in association with Worldview Entertainment, a Voltage Pictures/Ana Media production ; directed by William Franklin ; screenplay by Tracy Letts ; produced by Nicolas Chartier and Scott Einbinder.
Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel; edited by Darrin Navarro; music by Tyler Bates.
Participant or Performer Note:
Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Gina Gershon, Thomas Haden Church.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: R; for graphic disturbing content involving violence and sexuality, and a scene of brutality.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
English dialog with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Assassins > Drama.
Hostages > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Crime films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Independence Branch MO (Text) 33126025648043 DVD Available -


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