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Killer Joe [dvd videorecording]
Title:
Killer Joe [dvd videorecording]
Author:
Friedkin, William.
Edition:
Unrated director's cut.
Publication Information:
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2012]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.

Based on the play by Tracy Letts.

Special features: audio commentary soundtrack with the director; Southern fried hospitality: from stage to screen; SXSW Q & A with cast; SXSW intro with William Friedkin; "White trash" red band trailer.
Abstract:
"'Killer' Joe Cooper (Matthew McConaughey) is a Dallas detective who moonlights as a hit man with the charm of a Southern gentleman. Chris (Emile Hirsch) hires Joe to kill his mother in order to collect her life insurance and pay off his debts. When Chris can't pay for the service up front, Joe takes Chris's sister Dottie (Juno Temple) as a retainer until he can be paid"--Container.
Reading Level:
"Rating: Unrated; for graphic disturbing content involving violence and sexuality, and a scene of brutality."--Container.

MPAA rating: "NC-17"--Ending credits.
Added Title:
Killer Joe DVD.