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The Kill-Off (1989): Cast

The Kill-Off (1989) movie poster

The Kill-Off is a 1989 crime drama directed by Maggie Greenwald, starring Jackson Sims as Pete Pavlov, Cathy Haase and Steve Monroe. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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The Kill-Off (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Maggie Greenwald
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Kill-Off About?

The premise of The Kill-Off without spoilers.

Gossip can be deadly. In a gritty New Jersey nightclub, owner Pete hires exotic dancer Danny Lee, whose affair with regular patron Ralph sparks a web of rumors that leads to murder, much to the dismay of Danny’s bedridden wife Luane.

The Kill-Off Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • neo noir
  • title directed by female
  • stripper
  • new jersey
  • murder
  • janitor
  • gossip
  • bartender
  • based on novel
  • independent film
  • f rated
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Cast & crew

The Kill-Off Cast & Characters

Jackson Sims leads the cast as Pete Pavlov, with Cathy Haase as Danny Lee and Steve Monroe as Ralph. Directed by Maggie Greenwald; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Maggie Greenwald

More films directed by Maggie Greenwald, best-rated first: Songcatcher, Sophie and the Rising Sun, Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane and The Last Keepers.

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The Kill-Off FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Kill-Off, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Kill-Off?

The Kill-Off runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was The Kill-Off released?

The Kill-Off was released on May 1, 1989.

Who directed The Kill-Off?

The Kill-Off was directed by Maggie Greenwald.

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Who is in the cast of The Kill-Off?

The Kill-Off stars Jackson Sims as Pete Pavlov, Cathy Haase as Danny Lee and Steve Monroe as Ralph, among 10 credited actors.

Does The Kill-Off have a post-credit scene?

No. The Kill-Off has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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