Killing Them Softly

Theatrical - Wide 2012-11-30

Cast Brad Pitt Scoot McNairy Ben Mendelsohn James Gandolfini Richard Jenkins Ray Liotta Max Casella Sam Shepard
Directed by Andrew Dominik
Written by Andrew Dominik

Genres: Crime Thriller

Synopsis

Three dumb guys who think they’re smart rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse. Brad Pitt plays the enforcer hired to track them down and restore order. KILLING THEM SOFTLY also features Richard Jenkins, James Gandolfini, Ray Liotta, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn and Vincent Curatola. Max Casella, Trevor Long, Slaine and Sam Shepard also make appearances. KILLING THEM SOFTLY is written for the screen and directed by Andrew Dominik (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford) and is based on the George V. Higgins novel, “Cogan’s Trade.”

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