Collin Martin, Jonas Ball, Krisha Fairchild
The film examines the mindset of Mark David Chapman, the man who gunned down John Lennon outside the Dakota in New York City on Dec. 8, 1980.
DVD Release Date: August 5, 2008
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Flixster Reviews (706)
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September 30, 2009It took me a while to get into this one as it starts off quite slow. Style over content was my original feeling but then after 30 minutes it really gets going. Filmed on location and over three years, the attention to detail and fact is faultless. I really admire the makers of th...( read more)
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August 6, 2009I can't believe I just gave 2 hours of my time to further the name of someone who was SO sick he took John Lennon away, one of the most talented songwriters.. He was obviously disturbed and wanted to be famous, much in the way people today want their 15 minutes even if it is at ...( read more)
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January 26, 2009It's too bad that everyone knows how this movie will end, because it gets there in an interesting way. Setting it apart from standard issue stalker movies is the attention given to exploring the character. Chapman gives the impression of being shallow, so it's intriguing to see...( read more)
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January 22, 2009This is a good dark film about an extremely disturbed man. The film starts off a little slow but then picks up. The lead performance is very good.
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January 20, 2009"All words are Chapman's own..." This tentative phrase starts this duffer of a biopic of self-proclaimed "nobody"; Mark Chapman who gunned down surly ex-Beatle John Lennon in New York in 1980. It may explain why the dialogue and (extensive) monologues in the movie are so bloody t...( read more)
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January 18, 2009A great performance by Jonas Ball shows the extremely disturbed mind of the man that took John Lennon's life. Who knows how factually accurate the movie is but it's interesting nonetheless.
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January 11, 2009Great movie. A lot like Chapter 27 but better. This movie showed a lot more than Chapter 27. Both movies are similar but this one is longer and I prefer this one better. Any Beatles fans like myself should see this. Really worth watching.
Critic Reviews
January 4, 2008
Kyle Smith, New York Post
December 7, 2007
Nigel Andrews, The Financial Times
They ought to send the whole of The Killing of John Lennon up in flames. full review
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June 26, 2008funscrab you seem like a knob feckin watch the film, hell you might actually form a valid opinion of course it go turned into a film mark david chapman is evil granted but a character criminologists (like myself) like to read/watch sorry for calling you a knob but your opinion or invalidation of opinion angers me please i welcome your reply, sean
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