You Kill Me
“Professional alcoholic hit man gets life back on track thanks to her”
Synopsis
While drying out on the West Coast, an alcoholic hit man befriends a tart-tongued woman who might just come in handy when it's time for him to return to Buffalo and settle some old scores.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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you kill me trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-06-11
Top Cast
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Ben Kingsley
Frank Falenczyk
Téa Leoni
Laurel Pearson
Luke Wilson
Tom
Bill Pullman
Dave
Dennis Farina
Edward O'Leary
Philip Baker Hall
Roman Krzeminski
Marcus Thomas
Stef Krzeminski
Scott Heindl
James Doyle
Alison Sealy-Smith
Doris Rainford
Aron Tager
Walter Fitzgerald
Jayne Eastwood
Kathleen Fitzgerald
Al Corley
Man in park
Erik Fjeldsted
Kevin
Aaron Hughes
Stanley
Devin McCracken
Henry
Tracy Beemer
Sales Clerk (as Tracy McMahon)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 9, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 11, 2008
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.94x
-$252K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Dahl
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen McFeely, Christopher Markus
- Original Score
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Original Title
- You Kill Me
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.7M
- Production Studios
- Independent Film Group, Bi-polar Pictures, Carol Baum Productions, Code Entertainment, Dillinger Productions, Echo Lake Entertainment, Green Tulip Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Dahl
Stephen McFeely, Christopher Markus
Marcelo Zarvos
Jeffrey Jur
Scott Chestnut
Carol Baum, Al Corley, Mike Marcus, Eugene Musso, Bart Rosenblatt
Department Leadership Roster
John Dahl
Director
Stephen McFeely
Screenplay
Christopher Markus
Screenplay
Carol Baum
Producer
Al Corley
Producer
Mike Marcus
Producer
Eugene Musso
Producer
Bart Rosenblatt
Producer
Howard Rosenman
Producer
Jeffrey Jur
Director of Photography
Scott Chestnut
Editor
John Dondertman
Production Design
Linda Madden
Costume Design
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Music Composer
Rick Skene
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About You Kill Me
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is You Kill Me about?
While drying out on the West Coast, an alcoholic hit man befriends a tart-tongued woman who might just come in handy when it's time for him to return to Buffalo and settle some old scores.
Who directed You Kill Me?
You Kill Me was directed by John Dahl.
Who stars in You Kill Me?
The principal cast of You Kill Me includes Ben Kingsley, Téa Leoni, Luke Wilson, Bill Pullman, Dennis Farina.
When was You Kill Me released and how long is it?
You Kill Me was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of You Kill Me?
You Kill Me had a reported production budget of $4M and grossed $3.7M at the worldwide box office (0.94 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for You Kill Me?
The original motion picture soundtrack for You Kill Me was composed by Marcelo Zarvos.
What is the age rating and content advisory for You Kill Me?
You Kill Me holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).