The Zodiac Killer (1971) Horror Thriller Mystery
The Zodiac Killer (1971) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.48/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.4/10
The Zodiac Killer Plot Synopsis:
The San Francisco area is beset by a series of seemingly random murders without motive or pattern. The police are taunted by phone calls and letters. Could the maniac be the violent, truck driver, or the seemingly mild-mannered mailman, or even a cop?
Synopsis / Plot Summary: The San Francisco area is beset by a series of seemingly random murders without motive or pattern. The police are taunted by phone calls and letters...
Tagline: Who is he ... What is he ... When is he going to strike again?
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The Zodiac Killer Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1971 (more 1971 movies)
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Zodiac Killer Release Dates Blu-ray: Jul 25, 2017, DVD: Feb 03, 1993
Writers: Ray Cantrell, Manny Cardoza
Producers: Tom Hanson, Werner Maahs, Matt Marinkovich
Cinematographers: Robert Birchall, Wilson S. Hong
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The Zodiac Killer (1971) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Zodiac Killer Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Hal Reed | ... | Jerry |
| Bob Jones | ... | Grover |
| Ray Lynch | ... | Sgt. Pittman |
| Tom Pittman | ... | Officer Heller |
| Mary Darrington | ... | First Murder |
| Frank Sanabek | ... | Joe |
| Ed Quigley | ... | Tony |
| Bertha Dahl | ... | Mrs. Crocker |
| Dion Marinkovich | ... | Helen |
| Doodles Weaver | ... | Doc (as Doddles Weaver) |
| Gloria Gunn | ... | Marilyn |
| Richard Styles | ... | Judd |
| Manny Cardoza | ... | Hippy (as Manny Cordoza) |
| Norma Takaki | ... | Lakey |
| Donna Register | ... | Donna |
| Barbara Schillaci | ... | Barbara |
| Edna DeHart | ... | Susan |
| Bobette Holman | ... | Man in Bar #1 |
| Duke Wescott | ... | Man in Bar #2 |
| Robert Towne | ... | Man in Bar #3 (as Robert Tubin) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Hal Reed – Jerry
- Bob Jones – Grover
- Ray Lynch – Sgt. Pittman
- Tom Pittman – Officer Heller
- Mary Darrington – First Murder
- Frank Sanabek – Joe
- Ed Quigley – Tony
- Bertha Dahl – Mrs. Crocker
- Dion Marinkovich – Helen
- Doodles Weaver, as Doc (as Doddles Weaver), passed away at age 70 in Burbank, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Doddles Weaver | Doodles Win Weaver | Winstead Weaver - Gloria Gunn – Marilyn
- Richard Styles – Judd
- Manny Cardoza – Hippy (as Manny Cordoza)
- Norma Takaki – Lakey
- Donna Register – Donna
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