Kiss of a Killer
Kiss of a Killer

Kiss of a Killer

1993Movie93 minEnglish

A rapist stalks a witness endangered by the secret life she has created to escape her mother.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Bill L. NortonGenres: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A young woman, struggling with a past trauma, becomes increasingly paranoid and believes her therapist is involved in a dangerous conspiracy. Her fragile mental state deteriorates as she delves deeper into her suspicions, blurring the lines between reality and delusion. The film explores themes of psychological distress, obsession, and the unreliability of perception.

Critical Reception

Kiss of a Killer received a generally negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot convoluted and its tone overly melodramatic. While some performances were noted, the film was largely criticized for its predictable twists and lack of suspense. Audience reactions were similarly lukewarm, with many finding it an unengaging thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's narrative is often hard to follow and relies on tired thriller tropes.
  • Performances are decent but cannot salvage the weak script and direction.
  • Lacks genuine suspense and emotional impact.

Google audience: Audience feedback for Kiss of a Killer is scarce, but available comments suggest viewers found the plot unconvincing and the overall viewing experience disappointing.

Fun Fact

Although released in 1993, some sources list 'Kiss of a Killer' as having had festival screenings in 1991.

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