The Alphabet Killer (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2008, The Alphabet Killer is a thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Rob Schmidt, running about 98 minutes. “Based on a true story.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Based on the true story of double killings occurring in Rochester, NY during the 80’s and the troubled police officer determined to solve them, with or without the help of her department
Who’s in it. The Alphabet Killer stars Eliza Dushku as Megan Paige, Cary Elwes as Capt. Kenneth Shine, Timothy Hutton as Richard Ledge and Hope Tomaselli as Parishioner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Alphabet Killer has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling, IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel and Bloodstream and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home, FlixFling and Bloodstream. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Alphabet Killer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Alphabet Killer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Alphabet Killer (2008)?
- In US, The Alphabet Killer is available to stream on FlixFling, IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel and Bloodstream, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home, FlixFling and Bloodstream. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Alphabet Killer worth watching?
- The Alphabet Killer holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Alphabet Killer?
- The Alphabet Killer stars Eliza Dushku, Cary Elwes, Timothy Hutton, Hope Tomaselli and Michael Ironside.
- When was The Alphabet Killer released?
- The Alphabet Killer was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.