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Directed by Leonard Kastle | USA | 98 minsMartha (an unforgettable Shirley Stoler) finds a pen pal through a lonely hearts correspondence in the form of Ray (Tony Lo Bianco). The fact that Ray is a serial killer conman who robs wealthy widows of their money is no problem for Martha; she joins in on the game. But Martha’s fierce jealousy of Ray’s entanglements with his marks soon leads to desperate and dangerous consequences.
Originally to be directed by Martin Scorsese (who shot a few scenes still in this theatrical cut), The Honeymoon Killers is a highly suspenseful documentary-style thriller about one woman’s obsession with the right kind of wrong guy. Named by François Truffaut as his favourite American film, The Honeymoon Killers are a couple dangerous to know and hard to forget.
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Globe Cinema, 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1H1, Canada,Calgary, Alberta
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