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The Act of Killing

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The Act of Killing (2012)

72/100

8.2/10

39.4K Votes

Crime Documentary 20121h 57m

A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.The Act of Killing featuring Anwar Congo and Herman Koto is streaming with subscription on Hulu, streaming with subscription on Peacock Premium, streaming on Fandor, and 13 others. It's a crime and documentary movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 8.2 (39,377 votes).

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#2,757 Ranked Movie

#2 Ranked in Movies on Docurama

#126 Ranked in Documentary Movies

#167 Ranked in Political Movies

The Act of Killing has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.2 (39,377 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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