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Kiss of Death (1995)

"Little Junior Brown. He rules the streets. He owns the game. But he doesn't own all of the players."

5.719951h 41mEN
CrimeThrillerDrama

Directed by Barbet Schroeder

Rating

5.7/10

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

EN

Release

April 21, 1995

Director

Barbet Schroeder

Official Trailer

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Overview

Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned ...

Cast

David Caruso

David Caruso

Jimmy Kilmartin

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

Little Junior Brown

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Calvin Hart

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Bev Kilmartin

Kathryn Erbe

Kathryn Erbe

Rosie Kilmartin

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Frank Zioli

Michael Rapaport

Michael Rapaport

Ronnie Gannon

Ving Rhames

Ving Rhames

Omar

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

Big Junior Brown

Anthony Heald

Anthony Heald

Jack Gold

Angel David

Angel David

J. J.

John Costelloe

John Costelloe

Cleary

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Kiss of Death (1995), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned upside-down, but if that wasn't enough, the cops won't leave Jimmy alone when he gets out... They want Little Junior Brown.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Kiss of Death. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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