SummaryTwo teenaged boys living with disabilities find escape from their humdrum lives when they’re enlisted by a gruff ex-con to be his accomplice… as wheelchair hitmen! Thrust into a surreal world of gangsters and guns, the partnership soon blossoms into friendship as their mentor reveals a soft heart beneath his tough exterior and the boys help him c... Read More
Directed By:Attila Till
Written By:Attila Till
Kills on Wheels
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Sep 28, 2017
80
A film that initially offers guilty pleasure thrills ultimately reveals its softer, more sentimental side. Kills On Wheels manages to cast aside the straitjacket of political correctness and treat disability issues with humour, understanding and inventiveness.
Sep 28, 2017
80
There’s a neat final twist up [Attila Till’s] sleeve – and by casting paraplegics, he avoids the easy sentimentality that subjects such as this often invite.
Sep 28, 2017
67
Till spins a sloppy but uproariously clever urban fable, one that doesn’t sanctify or belittle the handicapped, but rather shines new light on that invisible population by inviting them to play the most visible of movie archetypes: assassins.
Oct 15, 2017
63
Writer-director Attila Till is content to indulge a complication-free mix of bloodshed and pathos.
Sep 28, 2017
60
Writer-director Attila Till’s plucky comedy-drama isn’t quite the radical representation of disability it seems to think it is, but has its heart in the right place.
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Production Company:
- Laokoon Filmgroup
Release Date:Oct 20, 2017
Duration:1 h 43 m
Tagline:Hit men roll in when you least expect them.
Awards
Chicago International Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations
Cairo International Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations
Thessaloniki Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
