Killing Them Softly

Name: Killing Them Softly
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 2012-07-30
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Brad Pitt, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn, James Gandolfini, Ray Liotta

In America you're on your own.

Killing Them Softly (2012)

Timing: 1:37 (97 min)

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Video for the film Killing Them Softly — Official Trailer

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Release date

2012-07-30

Country

United States

Production

Plan B Entertainment, Annapurna Pictures, 1984 Private Defense Contractors, Chockstone Pictures, Inferno Entertainment

Genre

Crime, Thriller

Budget

$15 000 000

Box office

$37 930 465

Website

http://killingthemsoftlymovie.com/

Director

Andrew Dominik

Actors

Brad Pitt, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn, James Gandolfini, Ray Liotta, Richard Jenkins, Vincent Curatola, Sam Shepard, Slaine, Max Casella
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Scenario

Producer

Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Anthony Katagas, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz, Bill Johnson, Marc Butan, Jim Seibel, Megan Ellison, Adi Shankar

Camera operator

Greig Fraser

Composer

Artist

Patricia Norris

Audition

Francine Maisler

Editing

Brian A. Kates, John Fedynich
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Short description

Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.

What's left behind the scenes

The film is based on George V. Higgins’ novel “Cogan’s Trade” (1974).
Filming began on February 28, 2011, in New Orleans.
At 00:50:02 of the film, the cocktail glass is full, then at 00:50:08 the glass is almost empty, and at 00:50:14 it is full again.
Mark Ruffalo, Javier Bardem, and Sam Rockwell were considered as candidates for various roles.
Zoe Saldana was considered for one of the roles.