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Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

A true story of obsession and murder.

A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Kill Your Darlings
  • Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
  • Release Date: 2013-10-16
  • Runtime: 103 minutes
  • Rating: 7/10 (1376 votes)
  • Budget: $5,600,000
  • Revenue: $1,600,000
  • Production Companies: Killer Films, Sunny Field Entertainment
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.8916
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe

as Allen Ginsberg

Dane DeHaan

Dane DeHaan

as Lucien Carr

Michael C. Hall

Michael C. Hall

as David Kammerer

Jack Huston

Jack Huston

as Jack Kerouac

Ben Foster

Ben Foster

as William Burroughs

David Cross

David Cross

as Louis Ginsberg

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

as Naomi Ginsberg

Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen

as Edie Parker

John Cullum

John Cullum

as Professor Steeves

Brenda Wehle

Brenda Wehle

as Permissions Librarian

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Trailers & Clips

Kill Your Darlings Q&A

Academy Conversations: Kill Your Darlings

Daniel Radcliffe at TIFF | CBC

Daniel Radcliffe on the TIFF Red Carpet for Kill Your Darlings | CBC Connects

Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

confessionmistaken identitypoetpostcardfascistmurderdrinkingmental illnesslgbtrecord playerbeat generation1940scolumbia universitycollege freshmanhonor slayingnovelgay theme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kill Your Darlings?

Kill Your Darlings is a Drama, Romance, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 2013-10-16.

Who are the main actors in Kill Your Darlings?

The main cast includes Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall, Jack Huston, Ben Foster, .

Where can I watch Kill Your Darlings online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Kill Your Darlings is available.

Is Kill Your Darlings based on a true story?

A true story of obsession and murder.

What is the IMDb rating of Kill Your Darlings?

Kill Your Darlings has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 1376 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Kill Your Darlings?

The movie had a production budget of $5,600,000 and earned $1,600,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Kill Your Darlings?

The soundtrack was composed by Killer Films, Sunny Field Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Kill Your Darlings filmed?

Kill Your Darlings was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Kill Your Darlings?

The total runtime of Kill Your Darlings is 103 minutes.

Is Kill Your Darlings suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Kill Your Darlings?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Kill Your Darlings.

Does Kill Your Darlings have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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