Seven Psychopaths

Oct 12, 2012

1h 50m

★ 6.8

They Won't Take Any Shih Tzu.

Overview

A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

BFI

Blueprint Pictures

Film4 Productions

HanWay Films

Seven Psychopaths Trailers

Cast

Marty Faranan

Colin Farrell

Billy Bickle

Sam Rockwell

Charlie Costello

Woody Harrelson

Hans Kieslowski

Christopher Walken

Angela

Olga Kurylenko

Zachariah Rigby

Tom Waits

Kaya

Abbie Cornish

Tommy

Michael Stuhlbarg

Dennis

Kevin Corrigan

Paolo

Zeljko Ivanek

Larry

Michael Pitt

Myra Kieslowski

Linda Bright Clay

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