The Killing Time (1987)

To commit the perfect murder, you need planning, guts, and luck. Practically nobody has luck.

The Killing Time (1987) poster

After a psychopath murders a man who was on his way to a job as a deputy sheriff in a small California town, he assumes the deputy's identity and arrives in town to start his new 'job'. What he doesn't know is that the recently appointed sheriff and his mistress are plotting to murder her evil husband—and blame it on the new deputy.

Director: Rick King
Genre: Action, Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Runtime: 94 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Paul Chihara
Cinematography: Paul Goldsmith
Editing: Lorenzo DeStefano
Production: New World Pictures, Tapestry Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $500,283
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Rick King
More Films in Genre: Action, Thriller, Mystery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Killing Time about?
After a psychopath murders a man who was on his way to a job as a deputy sheriff in a small California town, he assumes the deputy's identity and arrives in town to start his new 'job'. What he doesn't know is that the recently appointed sheriff and his mistress are plotting to murder her evil husband—and blame it on the new deputy.
Who directed The Killing Time?
The Killing Time was directed by Rick King.
Who stars in The Killing Time?
The Killing Time stars Beau Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Wayne Rogers, Camelia Kath, Joe Don Baker, Janet Carroll.
How long is The Killing Time?
The Killing Time has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
What genre is The Killing Time?
The Killing Time is a Action, Thriller, Mystery, Romance film.
How much did The Killing Time gross?
The Killing Time grossed $500,283 worldwide.
Where was The Killing Time produced?
The Killing Time was produced in United States of America.