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Simon Killer (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Simon Killer is a 2013 drama directed by Antonio Campos, starring Brady Corbet, Michaël Abiteboul and Constance Rousseau. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $27,740 worldwide. Critics gave it 77% on Rotten Tomatoes and 63 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.1/10.

IMDb rating
5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
worldwide gross
$27.7K
Metascore
63
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Simon Killer (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Antonio Campos
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Simon Killer About?

The premise of Simon Killer without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A young American, recently graduated, travels to Paris seeking something more. He becomes involved with a Parisian woman who works as a sex worker, and their intense affair pulls him into a world of moral complexity. As he explores this new life, his suppressed desires and darker impulses surface, forcing him to confront the instability of his own sense of self and the increasingly blurred boundaries of his reality.

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Cast & crew

Simon Killer Cast

Brady Corbet leads the cast, with Michaël Abiteboul and Constance Rousseau. Directed by Antonio Campos; 5 actors are credited in all.

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More from Antonio Campos

More films directed by Antonio Campos, best-rated first: The Devil All the Time, Christine, Homemade and Afterschool.

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Ratings

Simon Killer Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Simon Killer 77% on Rotten Tomatoes and 63 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.1/10.

Plot

Simon Killer Plot Summary

What happens in Simon Killer from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

As Simon, portrayed by Brady Corbet, navigates through the enchanting yet chaotic streets of the City of Light following the abrupt exit of his long-term partner, Michelle, he grapples with intense emotional upheaval and moments of reckless abandon. His attempts to reconnect with his ex through heartfelt emails, however, are tainted by hurtful undertones and fabrications about newfound acquaintances. As he roams the bustling nightlife of Paris, he stumbles upon a seedy bar where he meets Victoria, an enigmatic and captivating prostitute who becomes a brief escape from his inner chaos.

Full summary

The whole story of Simon Killer, scene by scene

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Box office

Simon Killer Box Office

Simon Killer grossed $27,740 worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$27.7K

US & Canada
$27.7K
Videos

Simon Killer Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Simon Killer.

Official Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Simon Killer?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is Simon's long-term partner that leaves him?

Cars

Cars in Simon Killer

10 cars on screen, including the 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider and the 1999 Audi A4 Avant B5.

All 10 cars
  • 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider in Simon Killer 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider Background role
  • 1999 Audi A4 Avant B5 in Simon Killer 1999 Audi A4 Avant B5 Background role
  • 2007 Citroën Jumpy in Simon Killer 2007 Citroën Jumpy Background role
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Details

Simon Killer Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “杀手西蒙” and “Katil Simon”.

Also known as
  • 杀手西蒙
  • Katil Simon
  • Simon zabójca
  • Simon Assassino
  • הרוצח של סיימון
  • Саймън убиеца
  • 사이먼 킬러

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FAQ

Simon Killer FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Simon Killer, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Simon Killer?

Simon Killer runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Simon Killer released?

Simon Killer was released on April 5, 2013.

Who directed Simon Killer?

Simon Killer was directed by Antonio Campos.

More films by Antonio Campos

Who is in the cast of Simon Killer?

Simon Killer stars Brady Corbet, Michaël Abiteboul and Constance Rousseau, among 5 credited actors.

How much did Simon Killer make at the box office?

Simon Killer grossed $27,740 worldwide.

How is Simon Killer rated?

Simon Killer has 5.1/10 on IMDb, 77% on Rotten Tomatoes, 63 on Metacritic and 58% on TMDB.

Does Simon Killer have a post-credit scene?

No. Simon Killer has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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