You Kill Me 2007
"Professional alcoholic hit man gets life back on track thanks to her"
In John Dahl's sharp-witted *You Kill Me (2007)*, a hitman drowning in whiskey and regret finds an unexpected lifeline on the West Coast.
Director: John Dahl
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is You Kill Me (2007) about?
The film follows an alcoholic hitman who tries to sober up on the West Coast, only to find himself tangled in a new set of complications when a quick-witted woman enters his life. As he navigates sobriety and fresh dangers, he must decide whether to return to his old life or forge a new path.
Who directed You Kill Me?
John Dahl, known for his work in neo-noir thrillers like *The Last Seduction*, directed *You Kill Me* with a mix of dark humor and gritty style.
Who stars in You Kill Me?
The film features an all-star cast led by Ben Kingsley, Téa Leoni, Luke Wilson, and Bill Pullman.
Is You Kill Me (2007) worth watching?
*You Kill Me (2007)* is a hidden gem for fans of dark comedies and crime thrillers. With a runtime of just 90 minutes, it packs sharp dialogue, quirky characters, and a satisfyingly twisted plot. While it may not be mainstream, its unique blend of genres makes it a compelling watch for those seeking something different.
How long is You Kill Me?
You Kill Me runs for 90 minutes.
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About You Kill Me (2007) — A hitman's darkly funny quest for redemption hits the streets
In John Dahl's sharp-witted *You Kill Me (2007)*, a hitman drowning in whiskey and regret finds an unexpected lifeline on the West Coast. Ben Kingsley stars as the professional alcoholic, whose life takes a chaotic turn when he crosses paths with a sharp-tongued woman played by Téa Leoni. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked yet gritty world, this neo-noir dark comedy blends crime and romance with a darkly humorous edge. The film explores themes of redemption, second chances, and the absurdity of fate, all wrapped in a stylish package that keeps tension and laughter in perfect balance.
The chemistry between Kingsley and Leoni crackles as their unconventional bond tests his resolve to leave his violent past behind. With a stellar cast including Luke Wilson and Bill Pullman, *You Kill Me (2007)* delivers a clever, offbeat thriller where every punchline and gunshot feels carefully orchestrated. Whether you're drawn to its crime-thriller roots or its romantic undertones, this film promises a ride that's as unpredictable as it is satisfying.