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The Alphabet Killer

2008 98 min R Crime · Mystery · Thriller

Based on a true story.

Rochester winter, 1989. A child’s shoelace snaps on a frozen sidewalk. A rookie cop chases a serial killer who signs notes with alphabet letters. A seasoned thriller taking cues from 70s urban paranoia.

Directed by Rob Schmidt · Written by Tom Malloy

Starring Eliza Dushku, Cary Elwes, Timothy Hutton, Hope Tomaselli, Michael Ironside, Tom Malloy

Moods Paranoid

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