New Town Killers
2008, English. Directed by Richard Jobson.
A game. A hunt. A kill.
Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with people from the margins of society. Their next target is Sean Macdonald a parentless teenager who lives with his sister on a housing estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh. She's in debt, he's going nowhere fast. Sean agrees to play for cash.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Richard JobsonDirector
- Dougray ScottAlistair Raskolnikov
- Alastair MackenzieJamie Stewart
- James Anthony PearsonSean Macdonald
- Liz WhiteAlice Kelly
- Charles MneneSam
- Shelley ConnJulie Stewart
- Karen GillanYoung Girl at Bus Station
- Kim ChapmanCast
- Jamie MichiePolice Officer 1
- Jenny FouldsPolice Officer 2
- Leon ButlerNews Footage Police Officer
- Neil McNultyTurbonegro Fan
Details
- Released
- 28 October 2008
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Richard Jobson
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New Town Killers: quick answers
Is New Town Killers worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is New Town Killers?
New Town Killers runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does New Town Killers have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is New Town Killers on?
New Town Killers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 2008. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like New Town Killers?
If you liked New Town Killers, try Rogue Agent, Seeking Justice, Hunting Season.
Who directed New Town Killers?
New Town Killers (2008) was directed by Richard Jobson and stars Dougray Scott, Alastair Mackenzie, James Anthony Pearson.