Killing Them Safely (2015): Ratings
Killing Them Safely is a 2015 drama documentary directed by Nick Berardini. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes. Critics gave it 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 70 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Nick Berardini
- Genres
- Drama , Documentary
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- IFC Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Killing Them Safely About?
The premise of Killing Them Safely without spoilers.
In the early 2000s, brothers Tom and Rick Smith introduced the Taser to law enforcement, promoting it as a safer alternative to firearms. However, as the number of deaths associated with its use climbs above 500, the device's effectiveness as a solution to deadly force comes into question. This documentary explores the troubling reality behind the technology, presenting startling archival footage and insights from experts. It sparks a crucial debate about the use of force and police practices in contemporary society.
Killing Them Safely Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- law enforcement
- weaponry
- weapon
- united states of america
- controversy
- police officer
- archive footage
- stun gun
- tasered
- electrical weapon
- electroshock weapon
- non lethal weapon
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- less lethal weapon
- taser
- police brutality
- fatality
- lethal
- police
- policing
The Director of Killing Them Safely
Directed by Nick Berardini.
- Director Nick Berardini
Killing Them Safely Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Killing Them Safely 91% on Rotten Tomatoes and 70 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.
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IMDb 6.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 91% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 53%
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Metacritic 70 Metascore
User score 6.0
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TMDB 59% User score
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Killing Them Safely Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Killing Them Safely.
Cars in Killing Them Safely
16 cars on screen, including the 1998 Honda Accord and the 2011 Jaguar XJ L X351.
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1998 Honda Accord Important role -
2011 Jaguar XJ L X351 Important role -
Jeep Cherokee Important role -
2009 BMW 3 E90 Minor role
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Movies Like Killing Them Safely
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Killing of America, Surviving Edged Weapons and Do Not Resist.
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The Killing of America 1981 -
Surviving Edged Weapons 1988 -
Do Not Resist 2016 -
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A Necessary Death 2008 -
Peace Officer 2015 -
Licensed to Kill 1997 -
Killing American Style 1988 -
A Case of Deadly Force 1986 -
The Kill Team 2019 -
The Bleeding Edge 2018 -
Snuff: A Documentary About Killing on Camera 2008
Killing Them Safely FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Killing Them Safely, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Killing Them Safely?
Killing Them Safely runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Killing Them Safely released?
Killing Them Safely was released on November 27, 2015.
Who directed Killing Them Safely?
Killing Them Safely was directed by Nick Berardini.
How is Killing Them Safely rated?
Killing Them Safely has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 70 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.
Does Killing Them Safely have a post-credit scene?
No. Killing Them Safely has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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