To Catch a Killer (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1992, To Catch a Killer is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Eric Till, running about 178 minutes.
What it’s about. "To Catch a Killer" tells the true gruesome story of John Wayne Gacy - a good friend and helpful neighbour, a great child entertainer, a respectful businessman, and a violent serial killer who raped and murdered over 30 young boys.
Who’s in it. To Catch a Killer stars Brian Dennehy as John Wayne Gacy, Michael Riley as Lieutenant Joseph 'Joe / Polock' Kozenczak, Margot Kidder as Rachel Grayson and Meg Foster as City Attorney Linda Carlson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, To Catch a Killer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch To Catch a Killer page.
If you liked it. Fans of To Catch a Killer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch To Catch a Killer (1992)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for To Catch a Killer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is To Catch a Killer worth watching?
- To Catch a Killer holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in To Catch a Killer?
- To Catch a Killer stars Brian Dennehy, Michael Riley, Margot Kidder, Meg Foster and Martin Julien.
- When was To Catch a Killer released?
- To Catch a Killer was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 178 minutes.