Boston Strangler (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2023, Boston Strangler is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Matt Ruskin, running about 112 minutes. “Inspired by a true story” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole bravely pursue the story of the Boston Strangler at great personal risk, putting their own lives on the line in their quest to uncover the truth.
Who’s in it. Boston Strangler stars Keira Knightley as Loretta McLaughlin, Carrie Coon as Jean Cole, Chris Cooper as Jack Maclaine and Alessandro Nivola as Detective Conley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Boston Strangler has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boston Strangler page.
If you liked it. Fans of Boston Strangler tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Boston Strangler (2023)?
- In US, Boston Strangler is available to stream on Hulu. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Boston Strangler worth watching?
- Boston Strangler holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Boston Strangler?
- Boston Strangler stars Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Chris Cooper, Alessandro Nivola and David Dastmalchian.
- When was Boston Strangler released?
- Boston Strangler was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.