# Kill Me Again (1989)

> A financially desperate private investigator joins a fugitive’s staged-death scheme, plunging both into a vicious neo-noir chase for stolen money.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19777

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime
- Director: John Dahl
- Cast: Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Michael Madsen, Jon Gries, Michael Greene, Bibi Besch, Joseph Carberry, Pat Mulligan
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097662/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: cynical, tense, seedy, late night thriller viewing, neo-noir double feature

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