Kill Her Gently

Kill Her Gently

"She's the only wife I have, so...KILL HER Gently!"

NR 1957 · 75 min · ★ 5.7 · Crime, Thriller

A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to kill his wife.

Directed by Charles Saunders · Written by Paul Erickson

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