

My Friends Need Killing
“Would you like to be this man's friend?”
Synopsis
A traumatized Vietnam veteran goes on a killing spree, targeting the men with whom he served in the army.
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December 10, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Leder
- Original Title
- My Friends Need Killing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- LMN Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Leder
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Leder
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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War: Vietnam War
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Comedy Horror
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Friends Need Killing
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What is My Friends Need Killing about?
A traumatized Vietnam veteran goes on a killing spree, targeting the men with whom he served in the army.
Who directed My Friends Need Killing?
My Friends Need Killing was directed by Paul Leder.
Who stars in My Friends Need Killing?
The principal cast of My Friends Need Killing includes Greg Mullavey, Meredith MacRae, Clayton Wilcox, Elaine Partnow, Roger Cruz.
When was My Friends Need Killing released and how long is it?
My Friends Need Killing was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Friends Need Killing?
My Friends Need Killing holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).



















