Making A Killing based on a true story revealed during a murder trial that recently concluded in Otero County, Colorado.
The film tells the story of Arthur Herring who serves as the mayor, priest and mortician in a small town. A pillar of the community, he and his brother are accused of theft of a coin collection and the murder of a fellow mortician who is a convicted felon recently released from prison. The brothers struggle to keep their ambitions in check while a detective, Orlando Hudson, dives head deep into trying to find out what happened and why.
After meeting resistance in his investigation, Orlando presses on and soon uncovers a case with buried treasure, gold mining in dead bodies and a tangled love affair that is sure to rock the small town.
The film stars Michael Jai White, Mike Starr, Sally Kirkland, Aida Turturro and Christopher Lloyd. Writer/Director Devin Hume is known for his award winning short films and work as a cinematographer. This is his debut feature film.