Kill Her Gently (1957): cast, story & where to watch

1957 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 1957, Kill Her Gently is a thriller and crime film directed by Charles Saunders, running about 75 minutes. “"She's the only wife I have, so...KILL HER Gently!"” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to kill his wife.

Who’s in it. Kill Her Gently stars Griffith Jones as Jeff Martin, Maureen Connell as Kay Martin, Marc Lawrence as William Connors and George Mikell as Lars Svenson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Kill Her Gently has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kill Her Gently page.

If you liked it. Fans of Kill Her Gently tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Kill Her Gently (1957)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kill Her Gently change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Kill Her Gently worth watching?
Kill Her Gently holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Kill Her Gently?
Kill Her Gently stars Griffith Jones, Maureen Connell, Marc Lawrence, George Mikell and Shay Gorman.
When was Kill Her Gently released?
Kill Her Gently was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.