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The Killing Jar
The Killing Jar

The Killing Jar

Everyone has secrets. Some are more dangerous than others.

Genres

ThrillerDrama

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Michael Sanford and his wife move to his old town so he can take over the family business. However, gruesome murders of children start to happen. Meanwhile, Michael starts to become slowly insane, after he may have witnessed one of the murders and reports it to the police. Is he the murderer, or is it something of his past?

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

27 May 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

Brett Cullen

Brett Cullen

Michael Sanford

Tamlyn Tomita

Tamlyn Tomita

Diane Sanford

Xander Berkeley

Xander Berkeley

Danny “Figaretto” Evans

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Det. Jake Pestone

Brion James

Brion James

Dr. Vincent Garret

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

Det. Bernie Morris

John Philbin

John Philbin

Pete Lawrence

Wes Studi

Wes Studi

Cameron

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Sheriff Foley

Carlos Bernard

Carlos Bernard

Chajen

Edith Varon

Edith Varon

Martha Resigy

Jack Wallace

Jack Wallace

Dick Resigy

Michael Halpin

Michael Halpin

Stuart Weissman

Holley Chant

Holley Chant

Katie

James Noah

James Noah

Robert Sanford

Lane Toran

Lane Toran

Young Michael Sanford

Jordan Oschin

Jordan Oschin

Young Sean Evans

Gabriel Luque

Gabriel Luque

Young Danny Evans

Brandon Dimit

Brandon Dimit

Young Pete Lawrence

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