The Killer Inside Me (1976)

Directed by

Burt Kennedy

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

R

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 18 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A small-town sheriff in a Montana mining town leads a seemingly calm life but hides a violent and disturbed interior. The story follows his interactions and the chaos that erupts from his hidden nature.

bleaktensepsychologically darknoirslow-burnunsettlingbroodinggritty

What happens

The Killer Inside Me is a 1976 American neo-noir crime drama film directed by Burt Kennedy and based on Jim Thompson's novel of the same name. In this adaptation, the action was shifted from the west Texas oilfields to a Montana mining town, and several other changes were made. It stars Stacy Keach, Susan Tyrrell, and Tisha Sterling. A 2010 remake was directed by Michael Winterbottom. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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