Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death
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1995
1h 41m
5.7(345 votes)
Crime
Thriller
Drama

Overview

Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned upside-down, but if that wasn't enough, the cops won't leave Jimmy alone when he gets out... They want Little Junior Brown.

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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast & Crew

45 members
Acting

David Caruso

Jimmy Kilmartin

David Caruso
Acting

Nicolas Cage

Little Junior Brown

Nicolas Cage
Acting

Samuel L. Jackson

Calvin Hart

Samuel L. Jackson
Acting

Helen Hunt

Bev Kilmartin

Helen Hunt
Acting

Kathryn Erbe

Rosie Kilmartin

Kathryn Erbe
Acting

Stanley Tucci

Frank Zioli

Stanley Tucci
Acting

Michael Rapaport

Ronnie Gannon

Michael Rapaport
Acting

Ving Rhames

Omar

Ving Rhames
Acting

Philip Baker Hall

Big Junior Brown

Philip Baker Hall
Acting

Anthony Heald

Jack Gold

Anthony Heald
Acting

Angel David

J. J.

Angel David
Acting

John Costelloe

Cleary

John Costelloe
Acting

Lindsay J. Wrinn

Corinna (Toddler)

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Acting

Megan L. Wrinn

Corinna (Toddler)

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Acting

Katie Sagona

Corinna (4 Years Old)

Katie Sagona
Acting

Anne Meara

Bev's Mother

Anne Meara
Acting

Kevin Corrigan

Kid Selling Infinity

Kevin Corrigan
Acting

Hugh Palmer

Naked Man Dancing

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Acting

Hope Davis

Junior's Girlfriend

Hope Davis
Writing

Richard Price

City Clerk

Richard Price
Acting

Edward McDonald

U.S. Attorney

Edward McDonald
Crew

Alex Stevens

Convoy Drunk

Alex Stevens
Acting

Mark Hammer

Judge

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Acting

Joe Lisi

Agent at Bungalow

Joe Lisi
Acting

Frank DiLeo

Big Junior's Friend

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Acting

Jason Andrews

Johnny A.

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Acting

Sean G. Wallace

Bobby B.

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Acting

Ed Trucco

Calvin's Partner

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Bernadette Penotti

Molested Dancer

Bernadette Penotti
Acting

Debra J. Pereira

Sioux Dancer

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Acting

Shiek Mahmud-Bey

Federal Agent

Shiek Mahmud-Bey
Acting

John C. Vennema

Angry Federal Agent

John C. Vennema
Acting

Tony Cucci

Junior's Crew #1

Tony Cucci
Acting

Allen K. Berstein

Junior's Crew #2

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Acting

Lloyd Hollar

Prison Chaplain

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Acting

Nicholas Falcone

Priest at Funeral

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Acting

James McCauley

Cop Outside Bar

James McCauley
Acting

Michael Artura

Emergency Room Cop

No Image
Acting

Tom Riis Farrell

EMS Supervisor

Tom Riis Farrell
Acting

Juliet Adair Pritner

Female Agent

Juliet Adair Pritner
Acting

Henry Yuk

Chinese Restaurant Owner

Henry Yuk
Acting

Chuck Margiotta

Escort at Cemetery #1

Chuck Margiotta
Acting

Jay Boryea

Escort at Cemetery #2

Jay Boryea
Acting

Dean Rader Duval

Sing Sing Guard

Dean Rader Duval
Acting

Jay O. Sanders

Federal Agent

Jay O. Sanders

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