Kill Your Darlings (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2013, Kill Your Darlings is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by John Krokidas, running about 104 minutes. “A true story of obsession and murder.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.
Who’s in it. Kill Your Darlings stars Daniel Radcliffe as Allen Ginsberg, Leslie Meisel as Edith Cohen, Dane DeHaan as Lucien Carr and Michael C. Hall as David Kammerer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Kill Your Darlings has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. 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 The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kill Your Darlings (2013)?
- In US, Kill Your Darlings is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kill Your Darlings worth watching?
- Kill Your Darlings holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Kill Your Darlings?
- Kill Your Darlings stars Daniel Radcliffe, Leslie Meisel, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall and Jack Huston.
- When was Kill Your Darlings released?
- Kill Your Darlings was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.