Killing Zoe

“Killing Zoe” is a 1993 crime drama film written and directed by Roger Avary. The movie stars Eric Stoltz as Zed, a safecracker who travels to Paris to help his friend Eric, played by Jean-Hugues Anglade, rob a bank. Upon arrival, Zed spends the night with a call girl named Zoe, portrayed by Julie Delpy, only to find out the next day that she works at the bank they plan to rob. As the heist unfolds, it becomes increasingly chaotic and violent, revealing the unstable nature of Eric and the doomed fate of their plan. The film explores themes of love, violence, and the thin line between life and death. It is notable for its raw, intense portrayal of the heist and its aftermath.