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The Killer Inside Me is a 1976 American neo-noir [1] crime drama film directed by Burt Kennedy and based on Jim Thompson's novel of the same name. [2] In this adaptation, the action was shifted from the west Texas oilfields to a Montana mining town, and several other changes made.
The Killer Inside Me: Directed by Burt Kennedy. With Stacy Keach, Susan Tyrrell, Tisha Sterling, Keenan Wynn. Haunted by visions from his abusive childhood, Montana deputy sheriff Lou Ford gradually exhibits the signs of a homicidal schizophrenic.
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- Crime, Drama
- Burt Kennedy
- 1976-10
Plot summary. Lou Ford appears to be an unremarkable deputy sheriff in a small Texas town; beneath this facade, however, he is a cunning, depraved sociopath with sadistic sexual tastes.
Dec 14, 2012 · Michael Winterbottom’s adaptation of Jim Thompson’s “ The Killer Inside Me ” is one of the deepest, darkest films noir ever made — an unflinchingly nasty, nihilistic piece of work that pulls no punches, literally or figuratively.
This adaptation of Thompson's 1952 novel about a cunning, psychotic sheriff's deputy in a small Texas town locates the killer inside him and immerses us in the cold calculation and horrible...
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- Michael Winterbottom
- R
- Casey Affleck
The Killer Inside Me. A small-town lawman becomes increasingly psychotic as flashbacks force him to relive childhood traumas. This again-atypical film from Winterbottom, the genre-swapping...
- (5)
- Crime, Drama
- R
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Overview. Haunted by visions from his abusive childhood, Montana deputy sheriff Lou Ford gradually exhibits the signs of a homicidal schizophrenic. Burt Kennedy.
