Confessions of a Serial Killer
Confessions of a Serial Killer

Confessions of a Serial Killer

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1985
1h 47m
4.8(20 votes)
Crime
Horror

Overview

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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Art

Robert A. Burns

Daniel Ray Hawkins

Robert A. Burns
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Dennis Hill

Moon Lewton

Dennis Hill
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Berkley Garrett

Sheriff Will Gaines

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Sidney Brammer

Molly Lewton

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DeeDee Norton

Monica Krivics

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Ollie Handley

Dr. Earl Krivics

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Demp Toney

Doris Simpson

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Eleese Lester

Karen Grimes

Eleese Lester
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Lainie Frasier

Stranded Motorist

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Colom L. Keating

Detective Barnes

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Dayna Blackwell

Girl Hitchhiker

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John Browning

Dr. Spivey

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Carla Edson

Honkytonk Girl

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Gene Grottke

Deputy Sheriff

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Brady Coleman

Arresting Officer #1

Brady Coleman
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Julius Tennon

Arresting Officer #2

Julius Tennon
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Ann Kozak

Jasmin

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Keith Montgomery

Rough Cop

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Ted J. Crum

Convenience Store Man

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Jill Parker-Jones

Woman in Pickup

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Stephanie Wing

Little Girl #1

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Monica Combs

Little Girl #2

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Jane K. Smith

Ma Hawkins

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Bill Boyd

Pa Hawkins

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Charles Delaria

Young Hawkins

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Daniele Delaria

Sister Hawkins

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Quincy Loman

Nice Cop

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Chase Masterson

Blonde Prostitute

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Gena Harrington

Hooker

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Victoria Potter

Hooker

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Estreya Kesler

Hooker

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Greg Kelly

Uniformed Officer #1

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Mike Sharp

Uniformed Officer #2

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Robert Guerra

Uniformed Officer #3

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James Presnal

Hitchhiker

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Liz Brown

Car Hop

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Melissa Cabal

Struggling Woman

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Scottie Wilkerson

Convenience Store Woman

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Steve Polardi

Honkytonk Man

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Frank Arnold

Man at Clinic

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Jan Arnold

Woman at Clinic

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Natalie Arnold

Child at Clinic

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Honey Arnold

Child at Clinic

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David Brown

City Patrolman

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Gerald MacClanahan

Highway Patrolman

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Kim Fusch

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