Kill or Be Killed (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film
Released in 2004, Kill or Be Killed is a drama film directed by Joshua Sanchez, running about 13 minutes. “Two 13 Year Old Boys Share a Secret Friendship...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After his mother's departure, 13-year-old David is headed down a dangerous path. Neglected by his alcoholic father Paul, who blames David for his failed marriage, David takes solace in shoplifting, playing violent video games and doing drugs. One day, David forms an unexpected and intense friendship with Edward, the new kid in town. David and Edward's friendship is tested after they have an intimate encounter that reveals David's closely guarded secrets.
Who’s in it. Kill or Be Killed stars David Zavlanov as David, Justin Riordan as Edward, Rich Pecci as Paul and Ethan Haffert as Frankie, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kill or Be Killed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kill or Be Killed tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kill or Be Killed (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kill or Be Killed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Kill or Be Killed?
- Kill or Be Killed stars David Zavlanov, Justin Riordan, Rich Pecci, Ethan Haffert and Genevieve de Gaillande.
- When was Kill or Be Killed released?
- Kill or Be Killed was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.