'Killing Them Softly' -- 3 stars

<b>R; 1:37 running time</b><bR><br> In an ugly economy, murder becomes the last beautiful act. That's the state of the nation in "Killing Them Softly," a harsh and stimulating black comedy set in the recent past, starring Brad Pitt as a hit man hired to eliminate, in his own inimitable style, some underworld thieves in post-Katrina New Orleans. -- Michael Phillips<br><br><a href=http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/movies/sc-mov-1127-killing-them-softly-20121129,0,1855605.column>Read the full "Killing Them Softly" movie review</a>
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( November 29, 2012 )

R; 1:37 running time

In an ugly economy, murder becomes the last beautiful act. That's the state of the nation in "Killing Them Softly," a harsh and stimulating black comedy set in the recent past, starring Brad Pitt as a hit man hired to eliminate, in his own inimitable style, some underworld thieves in post-Katrina New Orleans. -- Michael Phillips

Read the full "Killing Them Softly" movie review

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