When two hit men arrive in the diner of a small town, they announce their intention to the owner ...
The Killers
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
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The Killers
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 30, 1946
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
User Score
73%
Original Title
The Killers
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Director
Robert Siodmak
Description
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.