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A Taste for Killing
“They thought they made a friend for life. They were wrong”
54%
Movie
1h 27m
AI Analysis
A Taste for Killing (1992) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of A Taste for Killing (1992) — a movie tagged as Action, Drama, and Thriller with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Two college students get a summer job on an offshore oil rig. They are soon approached by a co-worker who had earlier befriended them, and who now tries to draw them into a plot to murder the rig's crew chief. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~87 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate A Taste for Killing 54% (9 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
54%
from 9 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Two college students get a summer job on an offshore oil rig. They are soon approached by a co-worker who had earlier befriended them, and who now tries to draw them into a plot to murder the rig's crew chief.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1992-08-12
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- TMDB rating
- 5.4
- TMDB ID
- 69478
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What is A Taste for Killing about?
Two college students get a summer job on an offshore oil rig. They are soon approached by a co-worker who had earlier befriended them, and who now tries to draw them into a plot to murder the rig's... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for A Taste for Killing?
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How long is the movie A Taste for Killing?
The official runtime for A Taste for Killing is approximately 87 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Michael Biehn
Bo Landry

Jason Bateman
Blaine Stockard

Henry Thomas
Cary Sloan

Helen Cates
Tess Kennedy

Blue Deckert
Elray Phelps

Dru Mouser
Caroline

Woody Watson
Detective Rutland

Brandon Smith
Detective Grier
- H
Harry Melching
Charlie

Fred Lerner
Duane

Renée Zellweger
Mary Lou
- D
Dan Ammerman
Mr. Stoddard

Diane Perella
Mrs. Sloan

Richard Dillard
Mr. Sloan

Dennis Letts
Lawyer
- H
Helena Humann
Bartender
- C
Cyril Lavender
Butler

Rutherford Cravens
Country
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