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Kill the Poor (2006): Ratings & Box Office

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Kill the Poor is a 2006 drama directed by Alan Taylor. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $954,211 worldwide. Critics gave it 25% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
25%
worldwide gross
$954.2K
Metascore
52
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Kill the Poor (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Alan Taylor
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kill the Poor About?

The premise of Kill the Poor without spoilers.

Joe, a struggling resident of Manhattan, enters a marriage of convenience with Annabelle, a French woman needing assistance with her green card application. Their arrangement brings them face-to-face with the city’s competitive rental market and draws Joe into a complex power struggle within his tenement building. Appointed head of the tenants association, he finds himself confronting the neighborhood's criminal underbelly and must navigate a web of deceit and danger to protect himself and Annabelle.

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The Director of Kill the Poor

Directed by Alan Taylor.

From the director

More from Alan Taylor

More films directed by Alan Taylor, best-rated first: The Emperor's New Clothes, Thor: The Dark World, Terminator Genisys and The Many Saints of Newark.

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Ratings

Kill the Poor Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Kill the Poor 25% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic.

Box office

Kill the Poor Box Office

Kill the Poor grossed $954,211 worldwide.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$954.2K

International
$954.2K

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FAQ

Kill the Poor FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Kill the Poor, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kill the Poor?

Kill the Poor runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Kill the Poor released?

Kill the Poor was released on January 6, 2006.

Who directed Kill the Poor?

Kill the Poor was directed by Alan Taylor.

More films by Alan Taylor

How much did Kill the Poor make at the box office?

Kill the Poor grossed $954,211 worldwide.

How is Kill the Poor rated?

Kill the Poor has 25% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic.

Does Kill the Poor have a post-credit scene?

No. Kill the Poor has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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