The Killers 1964

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The Killers ★★ Ernest Hemingway's the Killers 1964

After two hired assassins kill a teacher, they look into his past and try to find leads to a $1,000,000 robbery. Reagan's last film. Remake of 1946 film of the same name, which was loosely based on a short story by Ernest Hemingway. Originally intended for TV, but released to theatres instead due to its violence. 95m/C VHS, DVD . Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavetes, Ronald Reagan, Clu Gulager, Claude Akins, Norman Fell, Don Haggerty, Seymour Cassel, Robert Phillips; D: Donald Siegel; W: Gene L. Coon; C: Richard L. Rawlings; M: John Williams.

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