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Killer Joe [videorecording] / Lo Entertainment Voltage Pictures and PPC ; director, William Friedkin ; writer, Tracy Letts ; producers, Nicolas Chartier, Scott Einbinder.

Friedkin, William. (Added Author). Letts, Tracy, (Added Author). Chartier, Nicolas. (Added Author). Einbinder, Scott. (Added Author). McConaughey, Matthew, (Added Author). Hirsch, Emile, (Added Author). Temple, Juno, (Added Author). Lions Gate Films. (Added Author).
  • Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unrated director's cut.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate,

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Salem Adult DVD DVD/FIC/ K - 12/12 (Text to phone) In transit -
Salem Adult DVD DVD/FIC/ K - 12/12 (Text to phone) Checked out 06/01/2013
Salem Adult DVD DVD/FIC/ K - 12/12 (Text to phone) Checked out 05/31/2013

Summary: 'Killer' Joe Cooper is a Dallas detective who doubles as a hitman with the charm of a Southern gentleman. Chris hires Joe to kill his mother in order to collect her life insurance and pay off his debts. When Chris is unable to pay for the service up front, Joe takes Chris's sister Dottie as a retainer until he can be paid.
Notes: Title from container.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Notes: Special features: Southern fried hospitality: from stage to screen; SXSW Q&A with cast; SXSW intro with William Friedkin; "White trash" red band trailer; audio commentary.
Performer: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple.
Credits: Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel ; editor, Darrin Navardo ; music, Tyler Bates.
Audience: Rating: Unrated; for graphic disturbing content involving violence and sexuality, and a scene of brutality.
System: DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language: English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Subject: Detectives > Corrupt practices > Drama.
Assassins > Drama.
Debt > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Crime films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.