Killing Words
Seen it?2004 | 89 min | Drama, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Nightcrawler or The Killing of a Sacred Deer, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A mild-mannered psychopath plays mind-games with a woman he has tied to a chair in his basement.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$189K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Laura Mañá
- Darío GrandinettiRamón Diaz
- Goya ToledoLaura
- Fernando GuillénComisario Espinosa
- Eric BonicattoInspector Sánchez
- Mariona PerrierMadre de Ramón
- Robert ForcadellInspector Ascensor