An Officer and a Murderer (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2012, An Officer and a Murderer is a drama, crime and tv movie film directed by Norma Bailey, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. The true story of Colonel Russell Williams, one Canada’s most powerful and respected Air Force Officers, who committed numerous brutal crimes and was eventually brought down by a tenacious small town police detective.
Who’s in it. An Officer and a Murderer stars Gary Cole as Russell Williams, Laura Harris as Det. Jennifer Dobson, Rossif Sutherland as Det. Nick Gallagher and Tom Barnett as John Pelway, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, An Officer and a Murderer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV Channel and Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Officer and a Murderer page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Officer and a Murderer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Officer and a Murderer (2012)?
- In US, An Officer and a Murderer is available to stream on Philo, Lifetime Movie Club and Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is An Officer and a Murderer worth watching?
- An Officer and a Murderer holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in An Officer and a Murderer?
- An Officer and a Murderer stars Gary Cole, Laura Harris, Rossif Sutherland, Tom Barnett and Emma Campbell.
- When was An Officer and a Murderer released?
- An Officer and a Murderer was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.