Kill Your Darlings (2013) movie poster

Kill Your Darlings (2013)

"A true story of obsession and murder."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 66%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 71% (RT: 77%, MC: 65) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaRomanceThriller

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Director
John Krokidas
Runtime
1h 43m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (1,396 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Metacritic
65
Cast
Daniel Radcliffe as Allen Ginsberg
Dane DeHaan as Lucien Carr
Michael C. Hall as David Kammerer
Jack Huston as Jack Kerouac
Ben Foster as William Burroughs
David Cross as Louis Ginsberg
Jennifer Jason Leigh as Naomi Ginsberg
Elizabeth Olsen as Edie Parker
It's divisive. Only 66% of audiences liked it based on 1,396 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 71%.
Overview
A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for Kill Your Darlings was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • During production of Kill Your Darlings, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

Kill Your Darlings is a 2013 drama, romance, thriller film directed by John Krokidas. A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs. The film has been rated by 1,396 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a drama film, Kill Your Darlings delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Kill Your Darlings (2013) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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