Confessions of a Serial Killer (1985) Horror Thriller Crime
Confessions of a Serial Killer (1985) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.46/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.8/10
Confessions of a Serial Killer Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: 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.
Tagline: Step inside the mind of a killer.
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Type: MovieYear: 1985 (more 1985 movies)
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Confessions of a Serial Killer Release Dates In Theaters: Nov 14, 1985, DVD: Jul 30, 1992
Writers: Mark Blair
Producers: Cecyle Osgood Rexrode, Frank Y. Smith
Editors: Sheri Galloway
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Confessions of a Serial Killer (1985) Cast (Click to Expand)
Confessions of a Serial Killer Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Robert A. Burns | ... | Daniel Ray Hawkins |
| Dennis Hill | ... | Moon Lewton |
| Berkley Garrett | ... | Sheriff Will Gaines |
| Sidney Brammer | ... | Molly Lewton |
| DeeDee Norton | ... | Monica Krivics (as Dee Dee Norton) |
| Ollie Handley | ... | Doctor Earl Krivics |
| Demp Toney | ... | Doris Simpson |
| Lainie Frasier | ... | Stranded Motorist (as Lainie Ferrante) |
| Eleese Lester | ... | Karen Grimes |
| Colom L. Keating | ... | Detective Barnes (as Colom Keating) |
| Dayna Blackwell | ... | Girl Hitchhiker |
| John Browning | ... | Doctor Spivey |
| Carla Edson | ... | Honkytonk Girl |
| Gene Grottke | ... | Deputy Sheriff |
| Brady Coleman | ... | Arresting Officer #1 |
| Julius Tennon | ... | Arresting Officer #2 |
| Ann Kozak | ... | Jasmin |
| Keith Montgomery | ... | Rough Cop |
| Ted J. Crum | ... | Convenience Store Man (as Ted Crum) |
| Jill Parker-Jones | ... | Woman in Pickup |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Robert A. Burns, as Daniel Ray Hawkins, passed away at age 60 in Segu.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Robert Burns - Dennis Hill – Moon Lewton
- Berkley Garrett – Sheriff Will Gaines
- Sidney Brammer – Molly Lewton
- DeeDee Norton – Monica Krivics (as Dee Dee Norton)
- Ollie Handley – Doctor Earl Krivics
- Demp Toney – Doris Simpson
- Lainie Frasier – Stranded Motorist (as Lainie Ferrante)
- Eleese Lester – Karen Grimes
- Colom L. Keating – Detective Barnes (as Colom Keating)
- Dayna Blackwell – Girl Hitchhiker
- John Browning – Doctor Spivey
- Carla Edson – Honkytonk Girl
- Gene Grottke – Deputy Sheriff
- Brady Coleman – Arresting Officer #1
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