Kiss Me Deadly

Kiss Me Deadly

1955

A doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious \"great whatsit\"

"I don't care what you do to me, Mike - just do it fast!"

JBscale
91
Superior

Film Detail

Genre
Crime - Drama
Length
1 hr. 46 mins.
US Theatrical Release
April 28, 1955
US Box Office
$726,000 (#5955 of 7074)
Global Office
$952,000 (#3720 of 3929)
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Release Method
Blu-ray Single Disc Criterion Collection #568
Aquired Format
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Criterion
Released
June 21, 2011
Acquired Date
August 8, 2025
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.

Actors

Ralph Meeker
Ralph Meeker
Albert Dekker
Albert Dekker
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Juano Hernandez
Juano Hernandez
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy
Marian Carr
Marian Carr
Marjorie Bennett
Marjorie Bennett
Mort Marshall
Mort Marshall
Fortunio Bonanova
Fortunio Bonanova
Strother Martin
Strother Martin
Mady Comfort
Mady Comfort
James McCallion
James McCallion
Robert Cornthwaite
Robert Cornthwaite
Silvio Minciotti
Silvio Minciotti
Nick Dennis
Nick Dennis
Ben Morris
Ben Morris
Jack Elam
Jack Elam
Paul Richards
Paul Richards

Directors

Robert Aldrich
Robert Aldrich

Producers

Robert Aldrich
Robert Aldrich

Writers

A.I. Bezzerides
A.I. Bezzerides

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
98%
Tomatometer
42 votes
RT Fresh Certified
84%
Popcornmeter
464 votes
METASCORE
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IMDb RATING
7.5/10
23,135 votes

Additional Info

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  2. Kids-in-Mind
  3. Common Sense Media