Kiss of Death
“Little Junior Brown. He rules the streets. He owns the game. But he doesn't own all of the players.”
Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned upside-down, but if that wasn't enough, the cops won't leave Jimmy alone when he gets out... They want Little Junior Brown.
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About Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death is a 1995 English-language crime, thriller and drama film directed by Barbet Schroeder. The cast is led by David Caruso, Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 5.7/10 across 400 ratings.
Kiss of Death was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on April 21, 1995, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $40 million, it went on to gross $15 million worldwide.
- Director
- Barbet Schroeder
- Writers
- Richard Price, Eleazar Lipsky
- Release date
- April 21, 1995
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $40 million
- Box office
- $15 million
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
Kiss of Death cast & crew
Kiss of Death was directed by Barbet Schroeder and written by Richard Price and Eleazar Lipsky.
The cast features David Caruso as Jimmy Kilmartin, Nicolas Cage as Little Junior Brown, Samuel L. Jackson as Calvin Hart, Helen Hunt as Bev Kilmartin, Kathryn Erbe as Rosie Kilmartin, and Stanley Tucci as Frank Zioli.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Trevor Jones, cinematography is by Luciano Tovoli, and it was produced by Barbet Schroeder and Jack Baran.
Is Kiss of Death worth watching?
Kiss of Death holds an audience score of 5.7/10 from 363 ratings, a more divisive crime films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, thriller, and drama, Kiss of Death is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Kiss of Death
David Caruso
Jimmy Kilmartin
Nicolas Cage
Little Junior Brown
Samuel L. Jackson
Calvin Hart
Helen Hunt
Bev Kilmartin
Kathryn Erbe
Rosie Kilmartin
Stanley Tucci
Frank Zioli
Michael Rapaport
Ronnie Gannon
Ving Rhames
Omar
Philip Baker Hall
Big Junior Brown
Anthony Heald
Jack Gold
Angel David
J. J.
John Costelloe
Cleary
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▸What language is Kiss of Death in?
Kiss of Death is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Kiss of Death?
Kiss of Death runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is Kiss of Death rated?
Kiss of Death is rated R. It holds a 5.7/10 audience score from 363 ratings.
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