Kill Your Darlings (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2006, Kill Your Darlings is a comedy and thriller film directed by Björne Larson, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. A desperate young writer is lured on a wild ride through the desert by a mysterious woman in this darkly comic take on the all-American road trip. Along the way they cross paths with a hapless mobster, a 6 foot transvestite and a lovesick housewife, all on the way to their celebrity TV shrink in Las Vegas... Things quickly spiral out of control into a dangerous cat-and-mouse game... a writer's frantic search for inspiration becomes intertwined with a motley crew of quirky characters seeking love and adventure at any cost.
Who’s in it. Kill Your Darlings stars Lolita Davidovich as Lola, Julie Benz as Katherine, Alexander Skarsgård as Geert and John Larroquette as Dr. Bangley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Kill Your Darlings has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kill Your Darlings page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kill Your Darlings tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kill Your Darlings (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kill Your Darlings change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kill Your Darlings worth watching?
- Kill Your Darlings holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kill Your Darlings?
- Kill Your Darlings stars Lolita Davidovich, Julie Benz, Alexander Skarsgård, John Larroquette and Greg Germann.
- When was Kill Your Darlings released?
- Kill Your Darlings was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.