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Killing Zoe (1994)

Killing Zoe poster
Directed by
Roger Avary
Genre
heist film, action film
Country
France, United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
R
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 375 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A professional safe cracker named Zed goes to Paris to help a friend rob a bank. The job quickly falls apart and turns violent.

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What happens

Killing Zoe is a 1993 crime film written and directed by Roger Avary and starring Eric Stoltz, Jean-Hugues Anglade and Julie Delpy. The story details a safe cracker named Zed who returns to France to aid an old friend in performing a doomed bank heist. Killing Zoe was labeled by Roger Ebert as "Generation X's first bank caper movie." In 2019, Avary directed the semi-sequel Lucky Day. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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