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Killing Zoe is a 1993 crime film written and directed by Roger Avary and starring Eric Stoltz, Jean-Hugues Anglade and Julie Delpy. The story details a safe cracker named Zed who returns to France to aid an old friend in performing a doomed bank heist. Killing Zoe was labeled by Roger Ebert as " Generation X 's first bank caper movie." [4]
Sep 9, 1994 · Roger Ebert. September 9, 1994. 4 min read. “Killing Zoe” is Generation X’s first bank caper movie, an ultra-violent screamfest about a soft-spoken American who gets involved with a gang of drugcrazed Parisian thieves and blunders into a hostage situation. It must have been even more exhausting to make this film than it is to watch it.
Apr 17, 2019 · Meanwhile Eric himself enthusiastically tries to leap beyond that precipice with a suicidal and cavalier approach to heroin. The film mirrors and symbolizes a reliance on heroin in myriad ways. As Zed opens up his bag of gear used to crack safe doors, it’s an allusion to a heroin kit, and the motions one goes through to shoot up.
TV Premiere Dates. All-Timer Horror Movies. Killing Zoe. R Released Aug 19, 1994 1h 36m Crime Drama CTA List. 36% Tomatometer 28 Reviews 64% Popcornmeter 10,000+ Ratings. An adept safe-cracker ...
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Killing Zoe - Roger Avary. Killing Zoe is a Crime Thriller/Heist film that centers on a bank heist in Paris lead by an American safe cracker named Zed (Eric Stoltz), Zed reconnects with his old friend Eric who leads a group of heroin addicted criminals into the heist. The heist quickly spirals out of control, leading to a violent and chaotic ...
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Jan 24, 1994 · If there's a hint of Quentin Tarantino in "Killing Zoe," it's well deserved, as the tyro talent shepherded this indie project. However, writer/director Roger Avary is no clone, and "Zoe" is a ...
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Killing Zoe (1993) - Roger Avary and Eric Stoltz both said that they've always wanted to rob a bank, though Stoltz added "and not go to prison." Stoltz elaborated, "in America, I don't how it is in France, but in America every kid has a toy gun. We all want to shoot someone, pull a heist. This movie is the American dream."
