Killshot is a movie directed by John Madden in 2008 and based on the book of the same name by Elmore Leonard, first published in 1989. The movie features Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Thomas Jane, Rosario Dawson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lois Smith, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
Beautiful Carmen Colson and her ironworker husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protection program after witnessing an incident. Thinking they are at last safe, they are targeted by an experienced hit man and a psychopathic young upstart killer. The ensuing struggle will test Carmen to the limit.
Movie vs Book
Year
2008
Minutes
95
Movie Rate
6.00
Source: IMDb
Year
1989
Pages
334
Book Rate
7.46
S: Goodreads
Book
Killshot
Author: Elmore Leonard
Country: USA
First published in: 1989
Length: 334 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“I had to read Mario Puzo's book several times, concentrated and focused, and research on the Mafia to get an idea of the kind of film that could be created.”
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA (Filmmaker)
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