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The Killer Inside Me is a 2010 American crime drama and an adaptation of the 1952 novel of the same name by Jim Thompson. The film is directed by Michael Winterbottom and stars Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, and Kate Hudson. It is the second film adaptation of Thompson's novel, the first being 1976's The Killer Inside Me, directed by Burt Kennedy.
- Bradford L. Schlei
- John Curran
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The Killer Inside Me is a 1952 novel by American writer Jim Thompson published by Fawcett Publications. In the introduction to the anthology Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1950s, it is described as "one of the most blistering and uncompromising crime novels ever written."
- 356 pp
- Jim Thompson
- 1952
- Fawcett Publications
Jun 8, 2010 · Writers. John Curran. Jim Thompson. Stars. Casey Affleck. Kate Hudson. Jessica Alba. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +5. Add to Watchlist. Added by 35.0K users. 198 User reviews. 216 Critic reviews. 53 Metascore. Awards. 2 wins & 5 nominations.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Michael Winterbottom
- 2010-06-08
Thompson admired Fyodor Dostoevsky and was nicknamed "Dimestore Dostoevsky" by writer Geoffrey O'Brien. Film director Stephen Frears, who directed an adaptation of Thompson's The Grifters as 1990's The Grifters, also identified elements of Greek tragedy in his themes. Show more.
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Jun 25, 2010 · Jim Emerson June 25, 2010. Tweet. 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 is what noir is all about: facing the worst possibilities of human nature, a ...
Jun 3, 2010 · Stanley Kubrick signed up Thompson in the 1950s, the author’s heyday, and Sam Peckinpah hired him in the ’70s, near the end of his life. Both arrangements ended badly, however, and not...