Kill Me Again

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Kill Me Again

Kill Me Again DVD release
Directed by John Dahl
Produced by Steve Golin
Sigurjón Sighvatsson
Written by John Dahl
Rick Dahl
Starring Val Kilmer
Joanne Whalley
Music by William Olvis
Cinematography Jacques Steyn
Editing by Eric L. Beason
Frank E. Jimenez
Jonathan P. Shaw
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Video)
Release date(s) October 27, 1989
Running time 94 minutes
Language English
Budget $4,000,000 USD
IMDb profile

Kill Me Again is a 1989 American action film directed by John Dahl and starring Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley and Michael Madsen. However the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film is also considered neo-noir because of the films style (a private detective story similar to 1940s film noir).

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[edit] Plot

Kilmer as Jack Andrews and Madsen as Vince Miller
Kilmer as Jack Andrews and Madsen as Vince Miller

Fay Forrester (Joanne Whalley) is an attractive young woman who wants to escape from her violent and jealous boyfriend Vince (Michael Madsen). She hires Jack Andrews (Val Kilmer), a second class private investigator to arrange her death. She wants to restart her life with a new identity and the money she got from helping Vince commit robberies. Due to Jack's financial problems he joins Fay after her fake death. Unfortunately, Vince finds out that Fay is still alive. The hunt for Jack, Fay and the money begins.

[edit] Featured cast

Actor Role
Val Kilmer Jack Andrews
Michael Madsen Vince Miller
Jon Gries Alan Swayzie
Joanne Whalley Fay Forrester
Pat Mulligan Sammy

[edit] Trivia

Originally dumped by the studio, the film was reissued into limited release after critical acclaim. Filmed in Reno Nevada

[edit] External links

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