Rotten Tomatoes
Movies Tv shows RT App News Showtimes

You Kill Me

Play trailer Poster for You Kill Me R 2007 1h 32m Comedy Romance Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
79% Tomatometer 113 Reviews 59% Popcornmeter 25,000+ Ratings
An alcoholic mob hit man, Frank Falenczyk (Ben Kingsley), is forced into rehab by his boss (Philip Baker Hall). To clean up he gets a sponsor (Luke Wilson) who helps him enroll in a 12 step program. Frank eventually takes a job in a mortuary and begins a new life, falling in love with his attractive co-worker Laurel (Téa Leoni). Frank's idyllic new life is threatened when old associates with bad attitudes and worse intentions start looking for him.

Where to Watch

You Kill Me

You Kill Me

What to Know

Critics Consensus

Featuring wonderful performances from Ben Kingsley and Tea Leoni, You Kill Me is a charming, funny take on the familiar inner-lives-of-hit-men premise.

Read Critics Reviews
You Kill Me

My Rating

Read More Read Less POST RATING WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW

Cast & Crew

View All

John Dahl

Director

Ben Kingsley

Frank

Téa Leoni

Laurel

Luke Wilson

Tom

Dennis Farina

Edward O'Leary

Philip Baker Hall

Roman

More Like This

View All
Gigantic 36% 34% Gigantic Watchlist The Hammer 82% 90% The Hammer Watchlist Eagle vs. Shark 56% 67% Eagle vs. Shark Watchlist Dedication 40% 64% Dedication Watchlist Good Luck Chuck 5% 57% Good Luck Chuck Watchlist Discover more movies and TV shows. View More

Related Movie News

View All
RT on DVD: 28 Weeks Later, Reign Over Me, and Surf’s Up! Critical Consensus: "Evan Almighty" Is All Wet; "1408" Is Worth A Visit; Jolie Shines In "A Mighty Heart" Jane Out, Dahl In on "Punisher 2"?
View All

You Kill Me

View more photos

Movie Info

Synopsis An alcoholic mob hit man, Frank Falenczyk (Ben Kingsley), is forced into rehab by his boss (Philip Baker Hall). To clean up he gets a sponsor (Luke Wilson) who helps him enroll in a 12 step program. Frank eventually takes a job in a mortuary and begins a new life, falling in love with his attractive co-worker Laurel (Téa Leoni). Frank's idyllic new life is threatened when old associates with bad attitudes and worse intentions start looking for him.
Director
John Dahl
Producer
Carol Baum, Al Corley, Mike Marcus, Eugene Musso, Bart Rosenblatt, Howard Rosenman
Screenwriter
Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely
Distributor
IFC Films
Production Co
Echo Lake Productions, Code Entertainment
Rating
R (Some Violence|Language)
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 22, 2007, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 1, 2016
Box Office (Gross USA)
$2.4M
Runtime
1h 32m
Most Popular at Home Now