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The Killing Time ()


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A murderer who assumes the identity of a new deputy is unbeknownst to the sheriff planning to pin a separate murder on him.

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Sam Wayburn
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The Stranger
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Jake Winslow
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Carl Cunningham
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Laura Winslow (as Camelia Kath)
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Lila Daggett
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Stu
Gracie Harrison ...
Mary Ellen Knoeller
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Dick
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Annie Winslow
Jeb Ellis-Brown ...
Brian Mars
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Nell
Richard Bolik ...
Coroner
Mark Barkawitz ...
Stranger's Father
Mathew Brady ...
Young Stranger
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Man at Party

Directed by

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Rick King ... (directed by)

Written by

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Don Bohlinger ... (written by) &
James Nathan ... (written by) and
Bruce Franklin Singer ... (written by)

Produced by

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Peter Abrams ... producer (produced by)
J.P. Guerin ... executive producer
Robert L. Levy ... producer (produced by)

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Paul Chihara ... (music by)

Cinematography by

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Paul Goldsmith ... director of photography (as Paul H. Goldsmith)

Editing by

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Lorenzo DeStefano ... (edited by)

Editorial Department

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James Gavin Bedford ... assistant film editor (as James G. Bedford)
Mary Nelson-Duerrstein ... negative cutter (as Mary Duerrstein)

Casting By

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Paul Ventura ... (casting)

Production Design by

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Bernt Amadeus Capra

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Byrnadette DiSanto

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Jean-Pierre Dorléac

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Donna-Lou Henderson ... hair stylist (as Donna Henderson)
Kerry Mendenhall ... hair stylist
Davida Simon ... makeup artist

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Barin Kumar ... production manager
Rick Reynolds ... unit manager

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Matthew Carlisle ... first assistant director
Curtis Collins ... second assistant director

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Ollie Olausson ... assistant property master
Gay Redinger ... assistant property master
Dennis White ... property master

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David J. Hudson ... re-recording mixer (as David Hudson)
Robert Jackson ... boom operator / sound mixer (as Bob Jackson)
Ron Judkins ... sound mixer
Gary Kennedy ... apprentice sound editor
Dessie Markovsky ... sound supervisor
Mel Metcalfe ... re-recording mixer
Sarah Monat ... foley artist (as Sarah Jacobs)
Terry Porter ... re-recording mixer
Emile Razpopov ... supervising sound editor
Edward M. Steidele ... foley artist
Brent D. Winter ... assistant sound editor

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Ray Beetz ... special effects

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Sandra Lee Gimpel ... stunt coordinator (as Sandra Gimpel)

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Richard Foreman Jr. ... still photographer
Eyal Geva ... first assistant camera
Kevin Kuhn ... second assistant camera
Timothy 'Guido' Magaraci ... best boy (as Tim 'Guido' Magaraci)
Bob McVay ... key grip
Frank Montoya ... best boy
Tom Reid ... grip
Suzanne Tenner ... still photographer
James R. Tynes ... gaffer

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Marguerite Cravatt ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Louise Clark ... costumer
Simon Tuke ... wardrobe

Location Management

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Ronald Abrams ... location manager (as Ron Abrams)
Toni Lemos ... location manager (as Tony Lemos)

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James Gavin Bedford ... music editor (as James G. Bedford)
Kristian Schultze ... music programmer: fairlight synth realizations

Script and Continuity Department

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Cynthia Engler ... script supervisor (as Cynthia Rolfe)

Additional Crew

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Tony Elmaleh ... creative consultant
Laura Espinoza ... assistant accountant
Jim Mitchell ... production accountant
C. Roy Nigra ... production assistant (as Roy Nigra)
Charlie Pattenson ... production assistant
Alison Savitch ... production secretary
Allyson Schelu ... production coordinator
Steve Scheutzow ... production assistant
Thomas Vranesich ... production assistant (as Tom Vranesich)
Steve Weingarten ... production assistant

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Plot Summary

A psychopath murders a man who was on his way to a job as a deputy sheriff in a small California coastal resort town. He takes on the deputy's identity and arrives in town to start his new "job." What he doesn't know is that the recently appointed sheriff and his mistress are plotting to murder her evil husband and blame it on the new deputy. Written by Anonymous

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Taglines To commit the perfect murder, you need planning, guts, and luck. Practically nobody has luck. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Tiempo de matar (United States, Spanish title)
  • A Perfect Stranger (United States)
  • Killing Time (France)
  • L'heure du crime (France)
  • Tiempo de matar (Spain)
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  • 94 min
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Trivia Kiefer Sutherland's father, Donald Sutherland, portrayed Hawkeye Pierce in the film version of "MASH," while cast mate Wayne Rogers portrayed Trapper John on the television series "M*A*S*H" See more »
Movie Connections Featured in They'll Do it Every Time: Part One (1989). See more »

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