Winter Kills
The younger brother of an assassinated US President is led down a rabbit hole of conspiracies and dead ends after learning of a man claiming to be the real shooter.
Critics Sentiment
Cerruti reveals Pa Kegan ordered President Tim's assassination
Cerruti reveals Yvette was paid actress, now dead
The film recovers from its confusing middle section when the major revelation about Pa's guilt lands powerfully with critics.
Winter Kills begins as a solid conspiracy thriller that gradually becomes more absurd and confusing in its middle section. The film recovers strongly in its final act when the satirical elements and John Huston's commanding performance converge into a darkly comic climax that critics found both entertaining and thematically resonant.
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Jeff Bridges
Nick Kegan
John Huston
Pa Kegan
Anthony Perkins
John Cerruti
Eli Wallach
Joe Diamond
Sterling Hayden
Z.K. Dawson
Dorothy Malone
Emma Kegan
Tomas Milian
Frank Mayo
Belinda Bauer
Yvette Malone
Ralph Meeker
Gameboy Baker
Toshirō Mifune
Keith
Richard Boone
Keifitz
David Spielberg
Miles Garner
Brad Dexter
Captain Heller One
Michael Thoma
Ray Doty
Ed Madsen
Captain Heller Two
Irving Selbst
Irving Mentor
Chris Soldo
Jeffreys
Robert Courtleigh
First Mate of T.K.
Peter Brandon
Doctor
Joe Spinell
Arthur Fletcher
Crew
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