The Alphabet Killer

2008Movie⏱️ 1h 38mR

CrimeMysteryThriller

⭐ 5.2

IMDB Rating

9,357 votes

Based on the true story of the double initial killings in Rochester, NY.

Director

Rob Schmidt

Writers

N/A

Stars

Eliza Dushku, Cary Elwes, Timothy Hutton

Release Date

December 10, 2009

Language

English

Country

United States

🎯 1

Nominations

💬 60

Reviews

📋 7.9K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

Eliza Dushku

as Megan Paige

Cary Elwes

as Kenneth Shine

Timothy Hutton

as Richard Ledge

Tom Malloy

as Officer Steven Harper

Michael Ironside

as Captain Nathan Norcross

Bill Moseley

as Carl Tanner

Carl Lumbly

as Dr. Ellis Parks

Brian Scannell

as Jay Castillo

Larry Hankin

as Perry

Jack McGee

as Hank

💰 Box Office

$106,596

Worldwide Gross

$29,784

Domestic Gross

$11,000

Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

2.35 : 1

Sound

Dolby Digital

Color

Filming Location

Rochester, New York, USA

Production

New Films International, Intrinsic Value Films, WideyeCreative Films

🏷️ Keywords

based on true storyends with historical notespsycho thrillerpsychopathtrue crime

🎯 Categories

True CrimeCrimeMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Predictable, not Schmidt's Best Work

by gavin6942 • 2009-01-11

6/10

"Detective Megan Paige (Eliza Dushku) is tracking down a serial killer who finds girls with twin initials and dumps them in a city with the same beginning letter (such as Kelly Kapowski in Kingston). But when she gets too attached to the case, she suffers a mental breakdown. When the killings continue, can she overcome her problems to stop him from striking again? I thought the film would be a pretty decent one... the concept was interesting, even if the movie strays quite a bit from the real events this was based on. And the cast is impressive. Dushku is pretty amazing, Cary Elwes is one of ..."