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Killer's Kiss (1955)

★ 6.5Approved67 minDirector: Stanley Kubrick

1955 film by Stanley Kubrick

Killer's Kiss is a 1955 American independent film noir directed by Stanley Kubrick and written by Kubrick and Howard Sackler. It is the second feature film directed by Kubrick, following his 1953 debut feature, Fear and Desire. The film stars Jamie Smith, Irene Kane, and Frank Silvera.

The film is about Davey Gordon (Jamie Smith), a 29-year-old middleweight New York boxer at the end of his career, and his relationship with his neighbor, taxi dancer Gloria Price (Irene Kane), and her violent employer Vincent Rapallo (Frank Silvera).

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Killer's Kiss about?
Killer's Kiss (1955) — Prize-fighter Davey Gordon intervenes when private dancer Gloria Price is being attacked by her employer and lover Vincent Raphello. This brings the two together and they get involved with each other, which displeases Raphello. He sends men out to kill Davey, but they instead kil
Is Killer's Kiss based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Killer's Kiss scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.