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Confessions of a Serial Killer (1985)

1985-11-14 · 1h 29m · EN
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Step inside the mind of a killer.

After being arrested, a Texas man begins confessing to the brutal murder of over 200 women. He recounts his random selection of victims and his traveling companions, his friend and friend's sister. But the police can't be sure whether to believe him or not until he locates a body and shows them some polaroids. Based on the true story of Henry Lee Lucas.

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Robert A. BurnsRobert A. BurnsDaniel Ray HawkinsDennis M. HillDennis M. HillMoon LewtonBerkley GarrettBerkley GarrettSheriff Will GainesSidney BrammerSidney BrammerMolly LewtonDee Dee NortonDee Dee NortonMonica KrivicsOllie HandleyOllie HandleyDoctor Earl KrivicsDemp ToneyDemp ToneyDoris SimpsonEleese LesterEleese LesterKaren GrimesLainie FrasierLainie FrasierStranded Motorist (as Lainie Ferrante)Colom L. KeatingColom L. KeatingDetective BarnesDayna BlackwellDayna BlackwellGirl HitchhikerJane K. SmithJane K. SmithMa Hawkins

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Serial killerBased on a true storyTrue crime

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Genre affinityCrime · HorrorTheme affinitySerial Killer · Based On A True Story · True CrimePacingShortDirector preference869253Actor preference242195 · 103417 · 203587Country preferenceUs

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What is Confessions of a Serial Killer about?

After being arrested, a Texas man begins confessing to the brutal murder of over 200 women. He recounts his random selection of victims and his traveling companions, his friend and friend's sister. But the police can't be sure whether to believe him or not until he locates a body and shows them some polaroids. Based on the true story of Henry Lee Lucas.

How long is Confessions of a Serial Killer?

Confessions of a Serial Killer has a runtime of 89 minutes.

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