The Killing (1956)
Overview
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.
Where to watch The Killing
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | MGM+, Philo, YouTube TV, MGM Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | MGM Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | MGM | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Australia | MGM | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | MGM Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | MGM Plus | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | YouTube Free | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Killing in 61 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Killing about?
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own. The Killing is a Crime, Thriller, Drama movie, released on 1956-06-06, runtime 85 minutes.
Is The Killing worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Killing 7.6 out of 10 from 1,787 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch The Killing?
In the United States, The Killing streams on MGM+, Philo and YouTube TV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Stanley Kubrick
Cast
- Sterling Hayden as Johnny Clay
- Coleen Gray as Fay
- Vince Edwards as Val Cannon
- Jay C. Flippen as Marvin Unger
- Ted de Corsia as Patrolman Randy Kennan
- Marie Windsor as Sherry Peatty
- Elisha Cook Jr. as George Peatty
- Joe Sawyer as Mike O'Reilly
- James Edwards as Track Parking Attendant
- Timothy Carey as Nikki Arcane
- Kola Kwariani as Maurice Oboukhoff
- Jay Adler as Leo the Loanshark
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Sources
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