The Boston Strangler is a 1968 American biographical crime thriller film directed by Richard Fleischer, based on the true story of the Boston Strangler and the 1966 non-fiction book of the same name by Gerold Frank. It stars Tony Curtis as Albert DeSalvo, the man who eventually confessed to being the Strangler, Henry Fonda and George Kennedy as the lead investigators, and Sally Kellerman as one of the strangler's surviving victims. The cast also features Mike Kellin, Murray Hamilton, Hurd Hatfield, Jeff Corey, William Marshall, George Voskovec and William Hickey.
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Directed by Richard Fleischer
Genres - Biography, Comedy Drama, Crime, Documentary, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Docudrama, LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Oct 8, 1968 |
Run Time - 116 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$4,100,000
Box Office
$9,439
Themes
Tags
American, Book, Boston Strangler, Double Life, Justice, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Plumber, Schizophrenic, Serial Killer, Strangler, Tale, True Stories, Violent, Woman
Attributes
Narrative Location: Boston
Subject: serial killer
Subject: serial killer
Alternate Titles
A bostoni fojtogató
HU
Boston canavarı
TR
Boston-kvæleren
DK
Boston-strypare
FI
Bostonin kuristaja
FI
Bostonský škrtič
CZ
Bostonstryparen
SE
Der Frauenmörder von Boston
AT, DE
Dusiciel z Bostonu
PL
El estrangulador de Boston
MX, ES
Kôsatsu ma
JP
Kveleren fra Boston
NO
L'étrangleur de Boston
CA, FR
Lo strangolatore di Boston
IT
O Estrangulador de Boston
PT
O Homem Que Odiava as Mulheres
BR
O strangalistis tis Vostonis
GR
Ştrangulatorul din Boston
RO
The Boston Strangler
AU, CA, EC, IN, PH, SG, GB, US
Wurger van Boston
NL
Ο στραγγαλιστής της Βοστώνης
GR
Бостонський душитель
UA
Бостънският удушвач
BG
絞殺魔
JP