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A Time for Killing

A Time for Killing

4.6/ 10

TMDB Rating

34

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1967

Release Year

88 min

Runtime

Western
War

Overview

During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way, they kill a Union courier bearing the news that the war is over. Keeping the message a secret, the captain has his men go on and they soon find themselves in a battle with the Union search party who also is unaware of the war's end.

Keywords

rape
escape
hostage
prosecution
beating
fortress

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Reviews(2)

4.5avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

January 27, 2019

4
4/10

Protracted mess that's nearly saved by the high action quota. Confederate POWs escape a Union camp and make for the Mexico border chased by Union troops. This in spite of the fact that the war has just been declared over... Directed by Phil Karlson with Roger Corman on hand for uncredited duti

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

January 28, 2024

5
5/10

After what can only be described as one of the most ludicrous firing squad scenarios I've ever seen, the irritated confederate prisoners under the command of "Bentley" (George Hamilton) decide that they are going to avenge themselves on their blue-shirted counterparts and so they duly kill some guar

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