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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
An encounter with an aggressive prostitute (Jessica Alba) brings a Texas lawman's (Casey Affleck) homicidal tendencies screaming to the surface.
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- Michael Winterbottom
- R
- Casey Affleck
Jun 25, 2010 · 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.
Haunted by visions from his abusive childhood, Montana deputy sheriff Lou Ford gradually exhibits the signs of a homicidal schizophrenic.
Charles McGraw. Howard Hendricks. Watchlist. Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 3, 5 total items. A small-town lawman becomes increasingly psychotic as flashbacks force him to relive...
Brief Synopsis. Everyone figures Lou Ford, a small-town, Texas, deputy sheriff, to be a normal, good-old-boy kind of regular Joe. But no one knows about "the sickness" that drives him to kill.