The Killers (1946)
She's a match for any mobster!
Storyline
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Killers |
|---|---|
| Release date | Aug 30, 1946 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | murder, heist, small town, new jersey, gas station, black and white, boxer, femme fatale, film noir, insurance investigator, hemingway, attempted robbery |
FAQ
What is The Killers about?
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
When was The Killers released?
The Killers was released on Aug 30, 1946 (status: Released).
Who directed The Killers?
Robert Siodmak directed The Killers.
What is the TMDB rating of The Killers?
The Killers has a TMDB rating of 7.4/10 from 447 votes.