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Where to watch The Killer Is Loose (1956) tonight

The Killer Is Loose (1956) runs 1 h 13 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.7 from 62 TMDB members. A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.

Runtime
1 h 13 min — ends 9:13 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Released
February 3, 1956
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 62 votes
Director
Budd Boetticher
Starring
Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Alan Hale Jr.
Language
English
Good for a group? Good for a small group that will pay attention.Crime and Thriller keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: ScreenPix Apple TV channel (subscription), ScreenPix Amazon Channel (subscription).

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How long is The Killer Is Loose?
The Killer Is Loose is 1 h 13 min long (73 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:13 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Killer Is Loose rated?
The Killer Is Loose is rated NR in the US.
Is The Killer Is Loose a good movie to watch with a group?
Good for a small group that will pay attention. Crime and Thriller keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.
Where can I stream The Killer Is Loose?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: ScreenPix Apple TV channel (subscription), ScreenPix Amazon Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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