Kill Your Darlings (2013) movie poster

Kill Your Darlings (2013)

"A true story of obsession and murder."
ThumbScore
👍 66%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 71%
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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 · 76% avg
Dane DeHaan as Lucien Carr · 70% avg
Michael C. Hall as David Kammerer · 60% avg
Jack Huston as Jack Kerouac · 68% avg
Ben Foster as William Burroughs · 69% avg
David Cross as Louis Ginsberg · 74% avg
Jennifer Jason Leigh as Naomi Ginsberg · 69% avg
Elizabeth Olsen as Edie Parker · 69% avg

Is Kill Your Darlings good?

It's divisive. Only 66% of audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 71%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#2615 / 3335 · Drama
Rank in its year
#201 / 277 · 2013

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs. Wikipedia ↗

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