The Killing Time is a Action / Mystery / Romance / Thriller film from United States, directed by Rick King and written by Don Bohlinger, James Nathan, Bruce Franklin Singer.
Released on 23 Oct 1987, this 1987 movie runs for approximately 94 min and features an outstanding cast including Beau Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Wayne Rogers. With an IMDb rating of 5.3, it has earned recognition for its storytelling, performances, and visual quality.
The plot follows After a psychopath murders a man who was on his way to a job as a deputy sheriff in a small California town, he assumes the deputy's identity and arrives in town to start his new 'job'. What he doesn't know is that the recently appointed sheriff and his mistress are plotting to murder her evil husband—and blame it on the new deputy., offering a blend of emotion, tension, and cinematic depth that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish. The direction by Rick King brings out every layer of the narrative, while the performances by Beau Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Wayne Rogers give the film its heart and authenticity.
Whether you’re a fan of Action / Mystery / Romance / Thriller movies or simply looking for a remarkable film experience from United States, The Killing Time stands out as a must-watch — combining artistic vision, strong writing, and compelling characters in one memorable cinematic journey.