Kill Your Darlings
2013, English. Directed by John Krokidas.
A true story of obsession and murder.
A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 1,444 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings is streaming on Howdy in India.
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Cast & crew
- John KrokidasDirector
- Daniel RadcliffeAllen Ginsberg
- Dane DeHaanLucien Carr
- Michael C. HallDavid Kammerer
- Jack HustonJack Kerouac
- Ben FosterWilliam Burroughs
- David CrossLouis Ginsberg
- Jennifer Jason LeighNaomi Ginsberg
- Elizabeth OlsenEdie Parker
- John CullumProfessor Steeves
- Brenda WehlePermissions Librarian
- Erin DarkeGwendolyn
- Craig ChesterBusinessman
Details
- Released
- 16 October 2013
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Krokidas, Austin Bunn
- Budget
- $5.6M
- Box office
- $1.6M
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Kill Your Darlings: quick answers
Is Kill Your Darlings worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 1,444 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Kill Your Darlings?
Kill Your Darlings runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Kill Your Darlings have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Kill Your Darlings. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Kill Your Darlings parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Kill Your Darlings is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Kill Your Darlings on?
Kill Your Darlings is streaming on Howdy in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kill Your Darlings?
If you liked Kill Your Darlings, try Asylum, Someone to Watch Over Me, Those People.
Who directed Kill Your Darlings?
Kill Your Darlings (2013) was directed by John Krokidas and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall.