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Movie Overview
Cast
• Ben Kingsley
• Téa Leoni
• Luke Wilson
Director
• John Dahl
MPAA Rating
R - for language and some violence.
You Kill Me (2007)

REVIEWS
NEWS
INTERVIEWS OTHER
OFCS Rating: 88% Fresh
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B+
"After years of working with dreadful filmmakers such as Peter Hyams and Uwe Boll, it's easy to forget just how invaluable Kingsley is to the art of screen performance."  eFilmCritic.com  Brian Orndorf

3/5
"Though inconsequential at heart, the film benefits from its cast and its director, the multifaceted John Dahl"  Filmcritic.com  Chris Cabin

3/4
"I could watch Kingsley and Leoni for days. They're the film's true draw."  rec.arts.movies.reviews  David N. Butterworth

2/4
"...ultimately undone by its inherently schizophrenic nature..."  Reel Film Reviews  David Nusair

B-
"Slays me over its colorful amusing characters even if its story underwhelms me."  Ozus' World Movie Reviews  Dennis Schwartz

B
"There's more comedy in the tale of a drunk assassin than you might expect, and a surprising amount of heart, too."  EricDSnider.com  Eric D. Snider

B-
"If Dahl's picture won't exactly slay you, the performances make for an oddly diverting little flick."  One Guy's Opinion  Frank Swietek

2.5/5
"A little more energy would have done the film a world of good."  Q Network Film Desk  James Kendrick

B
"...Dahl gets back to that loosey goosey sweet spot that has evaded him for so long."  Reeling Reviews  Laura Clifford

3/4
"Director John Dahl keeps a firm hand on Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely's razor-sharp hit-man-in-rehab comedy."  TV Guide's Movie Guide  Maitland McDonagh

"Director John Dahl resists the urge to overbake the comedy, letting an unexpected undercurrent of pathos give this more heft than it probably deserves."  Flick Filosopher  MaryAnn Johanson

4/5
"[The filmmakers] tackle the familiar material with such gleeful zest, thanks in no small part to an extremely game cast, that I didn’t mind that there wasn’t anything on display that I hadn’t already before in one form or another."  eFilmCritic.com  Peter Sobczynski

B+
"This is the kind of film that defies pigeonholing..."  Reeling Reviews  Robin Clifford

7/10
"Ben Kingsley takes it easy and gives Leoni and Wilson a chance to shine in this easy-going gangster comedy about friends and killers."  Monsters and Critics  Ron Wilkinson

7/10
"Not a masterpiece, mind you, nor the funniest thing you could see on a lazy summer afternoon; but a fine motion picture."  Antagony & Ecstasy  Tim Brayton

"Click here to see review"  Wolf Entertainment Guide  William Wolf
OFCS Rating: 88% Fresh
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