Who’s next?
Nearly a year after a botched job, a hitman takes a new assignment with the promise of a big payoff for three killings. What starts off as an easy task soon unravels, sending the killer into the heart of darkness.
Kill List (2011) is a horror, thriller and crime film directed by Ben Wheatley, released on September 2, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Neil Maskell, MyAnna Buring, Harry Simpson and Michael Smiley. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 910 ratings.
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Neil Maskell
as Jay
MyAnna Buring
as Shel
Harry Simpson
as Sam
Michael Smiley
as Gal
Struan Rodger
as The Client
Emma Fryer
as Fiona
Esme Folley
as Hotel Receptionist
Ben Crompton
as Justin
Gemma Lise Thornton
as Keira
Robin Hill
as Stuart
Zoe Thomas
as Hotel Waitress
Gareth Tunley
as The Priest
Directed by Ben Wheatley, written by Ben Wheatley and Amy Jump, produced by Claire Jones and Andrew Starke.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 910 ratings.
Sometimes God's love can be hard to swallow. A super slice of sub-urban horror crafted by Ben Wheatley, Kill List blends a number of classic British films but still remains very much its own beast. And what a beast it is. Part hit-man thriller and part Wicker Man pagan horror, plot spins hit-man for hire Jay (Neil Maskell) out of his troubled domestic funk, into a world of pain and misery. Taking on a job, he,…
Reviewed on November 2, 2015
A bit tough to understand on the first watch, yet gripping and a compelling portrayal of inner demons. But seriously, are the British the only film-makers who can make a decent crime/thriller film??
Reviewed on April 26, 2021
Rubbi... Wait, people love this? Before I started my review, I decided to take a quick look at the Letterboxd reviews. I always play a minigame in my head by attempting to guess the average rating, for example for the last film I watched - <em>'Jack the Giant Slayer'</em> - I called it spot on at 2.4. This I genuinely predicted less than 2.0... it's at 3.5! To tell you I was flabbergasted would be an…
Reviewed on September 11, 2024
*Kill List*’s cleverest trick is not that it turns into a folk-horror film. It is that, by the time the masks and torches arrive, it has quietly made the case that Jay has been inside one all along. For much of the film Ben Wheatley shoots his world like grubby domestic reportage: handheld cameras, naturalistic light, awkward rooms, rows about money, men trying to recover some idea of usefulness through work they…
Reviewed on August 25, 2026
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Kill List (2011) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Shudder and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Kill List (2011) includes Neil Maskell, MyAnna Buring, Harry Simpson, Michael Smiley and Struan Rodger. The film was directed by Ben Wheatley. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Kill List was released on September 2, 2011 and runs for 1h 35m.
Kill List (2011) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 910 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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