The Zodiac Killer (1971)

- Directed by
- Tom Hanson
- Genre
- docudrama
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 31 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This 1971 film invents a name and back story for the real-life Zodiac Killer who terrorized San Francisco. It follows a fictionalized version of the unsolved murder spree and the pursuit of the culprit.
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What happens
The Zodiac Killer is a 1971 slasher film directed by Tom Hanson and starring Hal Reed, Bob Jones, Ray Lynch and Tom Pittman. The plot is based on the murders committed by the Zodiac Killer in the San Francisco area, though it takes many liberties with the actual investigation with the film providing a name and back story for the killer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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