I Trust You to Kill Me
Taking off after the end of filming on the last season of 24, Kiefer Sutherland heads to Europe with his band Rocco DeLuca & The Burden. As their road manager, Sutherland faces the trials and joys of life on the road, whether it is locked venues, storming gigs, quiet audiences or giving out free tickets at the last minute to avoid an empty venue. The tour takes across Europe, including England, Germany and Iceland.
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Plot Summary
A young woman, seeking to reclaim her stolen identity, embarks on a chaotic journey across America with a charismatic but untrustworthy con artist. Their cross-country adventure is filled with bizarre encounters, mistaken identities, and escalating deceptions as they navigate the underbelly of society. The film follows their increasingly strange and unpredictable relationship.
Critical Reception
"I Trust You to Kill Me" garnered mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its quirky humor, unique style, and strong performances, particularly from Michelle Williams. However, some found the plot to be somewhat disjointed and the tone occasionally uneven.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its offbeat charm and distinctive visual style.
- Michelle Williams delivers a compelling and memorable performance.
- Some found the narrative structure a bit too unconventional or lacking a strong resolution.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's dark humor and the chemistry between the lead actors. Many found it to be an enjoyable and unconventional indie film, though some felt it could have been more focused.
Fun Fact
Director Chris Smith is also known for cult classics like 'Clerks' (though that was Kevin Smith, this is a different Chris Smith) and 'American Movie'.
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