Kill Your Darlings Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Oct. 19, 2013

Kill Your Darlings

Release Date: Friday, October 18, 2013 NYC/LA

Director: John Krokidas

Starring: Daniel Radcliffe • Elizabeth Olsen • Dane DeHaan • Jack Huston • Ben Foster

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3.44 / 5.0

77% WILL SEE 23% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Tells the story of how a murder at Columbia University in 1944 brought together the writers (Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs) who would spark the Beat Revolution.

Biography Drama Suspense Thriller

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Who stars in Kill Your Darlings – Cast List

Daniel Radcliffe
... Allen Ginsberg

Lost City of D, Merrily We Roll Along
Elizabeth Olsen
... Edie Parker

Eternity, Avengers: Endgame
Dane DeHaan
... Lucien Carr

Oppenheimer, American Primeval (Limited Series)
Jack Huston
... Jack Kerouac

House of Gucci, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Ben Foster
King Ivory, The Contractor

Who is making Kill Your Darlings – Crew List

A look at Kill Your Darlings behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director John Krokidas last helmed Pillage and Near Extinct Birds. The film's writer John Krokidas last penned Pillage and Highrise.

Director: John Krokidas
Screenwriters: John Krokidas
Austin Bunn
Producer: Steve Dontanville

Studios: Sony Pictures Classics
Production Company: Benaroya Pictures
Killer Films

Production – What we know about the Kill Your Darlings

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jan 2013

Completed

Changed Kill Your Darlings movie production status. Sony Pictures Classics acquired Kill Your Darlings for just south of $2 million.

Mar 2012

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Jan 2012

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Lensing is set to begin March 12 in New York at Columbia University.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Kill Your Darlings Trailers and Clips

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Kill Your Darlings Release Date: When was the film released?

Kill Your Darlings was released in New York / Los Angeles on Friday, October 18 , 2013. There were 14 14 other movies released on the same date, including The Fifth Estate, Escape Plan and Carrie.

The estimated home release date for Kill Your Darlings is currently being determined. Stay tuned!