Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters

Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters

Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters

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Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters

2001

1h 0m

5.9(32 votes)

Documentary

Thriller

Crime

Horror

Overview

This documentary examines a selection of real life serial killers and compares them to the fictional Hannibal Lecter.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Buck Productions

Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Richard Morgan

Narrator

Richard Morgan

Directing

Phil Morrison

Hannibal Lecter

Phil Morrison

Acting

Robert K. Ressler

Self

Robert K. Ressler

Acting

Jeffrey Dahmer

Self (archive footage)

Jeffrey Dahmer

Acting

Andrei Chikatilo

Self

No Image

Acting

Ted Bundy

Self

Ted Bundy

Acting

John Wayne Gacy

Self

John Wayne Gacy

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