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Killing American Style

"There are all kinds of killings. The best is American style."

December 1, 1988 1h 41m 4.3/10 (21 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Killing American Style is a action/crime film. directed by Amir Shervan.

Starring Harold Diamond, Jim Brown, and Robert Z'Dar

Synopsis

A gang of hot headed brutes lead by Tony Stone and sexual sadist John Lynch execute a robbery with some inside help. A bloody shoot-out with the LAPD ensues and the criminals are apprehended. After a brief stint in the slammer, the gang escapes a prison-bus with the help of Tony s brother Jesse who is critically wounded in the process. He needs a doctor, fast. A hospital visit too risky, they seek out other options. Now on the run, they commandeer a palatial residence, taking hostages. All - American good guy John Morgan returns home becoming a pawn; sent out to retrieve the doctor.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (21 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hollywood Royal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Killing American Style about?

A gang of hot headed brutes lead by Tony Stone and sexual sadist John Lynch execute a robbery with some inside help. A bloody shoot-out with the LAPD ensues and the criminals are apprehended. After...

Who directed Killing American Style?

Killing American Style was directed by Amir Shervan.

How long is Killing American Style?

Killing American Style has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Killing American Style released?

Killing American Style was released on December 1, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Killing American Style?

The main cast of Killing American Style includes Harold Diamond, Jim Brown, Robert Z'Dar, Joselito Rescober, John Lynch.