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The Killing Jar
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The Killing Jar

2010-02-14 · 92 min · ★ 5.5

Crime · Mystery · Thriller

A stranger armed with a shotgun takes seven patrons hostage in a remote roadside diner. But as the body count increases, the desperate survivors discover that one of the hostages may be even more dangerous than their captor.

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Directors
Mark Young
Production companies
Mark Young Films, Morningstar Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 400,000
Revenue
USD 2,339

Top Cast

Amber BensonAmber BensonNoreen
Michael MadsenMichael MadsenDoe
Harold PerrineauHarold PerrineauDixon
Kevin GageKevin GageHank
Lew TempleLew TempleLonnie
Jake BuseyJake BuseyGreene
Danny TrejoDanny TrejoJimmy
Lindsey AxelssonLindsey AxelssonStarr
Talan TorrieroTalan TorrieroBilly
Jonathan SacharJonathan SacharO'Brien
Patrick DurhamPatrick DurhamShaffer
Emily Catherine YoungEmily Catherine YoungGirl
Mark YoungMark YoungRadio Announcer (voice)

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