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The Boston Strangler (1968)

EN R Released

Why did 13 women willingly open their doors to the Boston Strangler?

Director: Richard Fleischer |Writers: Gerold Frank, Edward Anhalt |Stars: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy
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★ 6.6/10
Rating: ★ 6.6/10 (258 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Duration: 1h 56m
Language: EN
Release Date: Oct 16, 1968
Director: Richard Fleischer

Storyline

Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from the point of view of the investigators who have very few clues to build a case upon.

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Movie Details

Original titleThe Boston Strangler
Release dateOct 16, 1968
StatusReleased
Keywordsserial killer, interrogation, double life, detective, surrealism, boston, massachusetts, lesbian, police brutality, strangle, strangulation, split screen

FAQ

What is The Boston Strangler about?

Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from the point of view of the investigators who have very few clues to build a case upon.

When was The Boston Strangler released?

The Boston Strangler was released on Oct 16, 1968 (status: Released).

Who directed The Boston Strangler?

Richard Fleischer directed The Boston Strangler.

What is the TMDB rating of The Boston Strangler?

The Boston Strangler has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 from 258 votes.