New Town Killers(2008)
A game. A hunt. A kill.
New Town Killers Synopsis
Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with people from the margins of society. Their next target is Sean Macdonald a parentless teenager who lives with his sister on a housing estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh. She's in debt, he's going nowhere fast. Sean agrees to play for cash.
New Town Killers (2008) is a thriller and drama film directed by Richard Jobson, released on October 28, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Dougray Scott, Alastair Mackenzie, James Anthony Pearson and Liz White. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard Jobson
- Writers:
- Richard Jobson
- Producers:
- Luc Roeg
- Cinematographer:
- Simon Dennis
- Production:
- Screen East, Independent, Scottish Screen
- Status:
- Released
New Town Killers Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dougray Scott
as Alistair Raskolnikov
Alastair Mackenzie
as Jamie Stewart
James Anthony Pearson
as Sean Macdonald
Liz White
as Alice Kelly
Charles Mnene
as Sam
Shelley Conn
as Julie Stewart
Karen Gillan
as Young Girl at Bus Station
Kim Chapman
Jamie Michie
as Police Officer 1
- Jenny Foulds
Jenny Foulds
as Police Officer 2
- Leon Butler
Leon Butler
as News Footage Police Officer
- Neil McNulty
Neil McNulty
as Turbonegro Fan
Key crew
Directed by Richard Jobson, written by Richard Jobson, produced by Luc Roeg.
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New Town Killers Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 43 ratings.
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New Town Killers – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch New Town Killers online?
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New Town Killers (2008) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in New Town Killers?
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The main cast of New Town Killers (2008) includes Dougray Scott, Alastair Mackenzie, James Anthony Pearson, Liz White and Charles Mnene. The film was directed by Richard Jobson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was New Town Killers released?
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New Town Killers was released on October 28, 2008 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is New Town Killers worth watching?
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New Town Killers (2008) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.