
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Killing?
The Killing was directed by Stanley Kubrick.
What was the budget and revenue for The Killing?
The official budget was $320,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was The Killing produced?
It was produced by companies including United Artists, Harris-Kubrick Productions in United States of America.
The Killing Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Killing wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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