New Town Killers movie poster

New Town Killers

"A game. A hunt. A kill."

October 28, 2008 1h 37m 5.7/10 (42 votes)

Originally released in 2008. New Town Killers is a thriller/drama film. directed by Richard Jobson.

Starring Dougray Scott, Alastair Mackenzie, and James Anthony Pearson

Synopsis

Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with people from the margins of society. Their next target is Sean Macdonald a parentless teenager who lives with his sister on a housing estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh. She's in debt, he's going nowhere fast. Sean agrees to play for cash.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 28, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (42 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Screen East
  • Independent
  • Scottish Screen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Town Killers about?

Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with people from the margins of society. Their next targ...

Who directed New Town Killers?

New Town Killers was directed by Richard Jobson.

How long is New Town Killers?

New Town Killers has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was New Town Killers released?

New Town Killers was released on October 28, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in New Town Killers?

The main cast of New Town Killers includes Dougray Scott, Alastair Mackenzie, James Anthony Pearson, Liz White, Charles Mnene.