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Killing Them Softly

Year:

2012

Duration:

97 min

Genres:

Crime | Thriller

IMDB rate:

6.2

Director:

Andrew Dominik

Awards:

2 wins & 6 nominations

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 2012-11-30

Filming Locations: Claiborne Avenue Bridge, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Earnings

Budget: $15,000,000

Opening Weekend: $6,812,900 (USA) (2 December 2012)

Gross: $15,026,056 (USA) (21 February 2013)

Cast

Actor

Character

Brad Pitt

Killing Them Softly

Scoot McNairy

Frankie

Ben Mendelsohn

Russell

James Gandolfini

Mickey

Richard Jenkins

Driver

Vincent Curatola

Johnny Amato

Ray Liotta

Markie Trattman

Trevor Long

Steve Caprio

Max Casella

Barry Caprio

Sam Shepard

Dillon

Slaine

Kenny Gill

Linara Washington

Hooker

Ross Brodar

Poker Guy

Wade Allen

Business Suit Agent

Christopher Berry

Cab Driver Agent

Kenneth Brown Jr.

Security Force Agent

Mustafa Harris

Bartender #1

Dared Wright

Waiter

John McConnell

Bartender #2

Bryan Billingsley

Bar Patron #1

Shannon Brewer

Bar Patron #2

Roger Pfeiffer

Bar Patron #3 (as Roger L. Pfeiffer Jr.)

Joe Chrest

Business Suit Agent

Julia Adams

Maid (uncredited)

Rhonda Floyd Aguillard

Pedestrian (uncredited)

George W. Bush

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Julio Castillo

Miss Annie (uncredited)

Edward J. Clare

Prison Doctor (uncredited)

Peter A. DeFazio

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Garret Dillahunt

Eddie Mattie (uncredited)

Gregory Allen Gabroy

Reveler (uncredited)

Oscar Gale

Sweet Melinda (uncredited)

Joshua Joseph Gillum

Murderer (uncredited)

Gene Kevin Hames Jr.

Poker Dealer #1 (uncredited)

Kirk Jordan

DEA Agent (uncredited)

Wendy Clarice Jordan

Pink Pants (uncredited)

John C. Klein

Traveler (uncredited)

Shadoe Knight

Mafia Poker Player (uncredited)

Raymond Lapino

Elderly Poker Player (uncredited)

Cynthia LeBlanc

AMTRAK / Greyhound Bus patron (uncredited)

Elton LeBlanc

AMTRAK / Greyhound Bus patron (uncredited)

David Joseph Martinez

Pablo (uncredited)

John McCain

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Barack Obama

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Henry Paulson

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Adam Sibley

Naked Guy (uncredited)

Logan Douglas Smith

Bus Station Constrution Worker (uncredited)

Daniel Vincent

Evicted Husband (uncredited)

Glen Warner

Construction Worker (uncredited)

Elvin Yoshida

Asian Poker Player (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

The first feature film to use Kodak's 500T 5230 film stock.

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Vincent Curatola portrayed John Sacramoni "Johnny Sac" on HBO's The Sopranos, whose main character Tony Soprano was played by James Gandolfini.

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Zoe Saldana was considered for a role.

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Goofs

The movie is set in 2008, as evidenced by political ads, but a late model (2009 or later) white Mazda sedan can be seen on the street in one of the scenes.

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When Jackie shoots Trrattman with a pistol through the car window, the ejected shell casing from the pistol is clearly that of a blank, as can be seen by the crimped end of the cartridge casing.

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At one point in the movie Frankie mentions a bar in Haverhill. He pronounces it "haver-hill" but anyone living in new England know it is pronounced "have-rill".

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Quotes

Jackie Cogan: Next he'll be telling us we're a community,

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Driver: They told me when they heard that if Dillon wasn't available that I was supposed to talk to the fella he sent. Is that you?

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Mickey: I was drinking before you got out of your father's cock. Don't tell me what I do.

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