Movie | United States | 02/25/1999 | Crime | Serial killer
A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife, family and simple life as a small-town PI.
Movie | United States | 10/03/1997 | Crime | Serial killer
Forensic psychologist Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down \Casanova,\ a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.
Movie | France | 09/27/2000 | Crime | Serial killer
Two French policemen, one investigating a grisly murder at a remote mountain college, the other working on the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are brought together by the clues from their respective cases. Soon after they start working together, more murders are committed, and the pair begin to discover just what dark secrets are behind the killings.
Movie | United States | 06/05/1999 | Crime | Serial killer
A seasoned police detective and his partner have just uncovered a string of unusual murders that lead them to a serial killer, who believes that he is the descendant of Judas.
Movie | United States | 02/25/1995 | Crime | Serial killer
Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.
Movie | United States | 07/02/1999 | Crime | Serial killer
Spike Lees take on the \Son of Sam\ murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American South Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
Movie | United States | 11/06/1992 | Crime | Serial killer
A big city cop from LA moves to a small town police force and immediately finds himself investigating a murder. Using theories rejected by his colleagues, the cop, John Berlin, meets a young blind woman named Helena, who he is attracted to. Meanwhile, a serial killer is on the loose and only John knows it.
Movie | United States | 10/31/1997 | Crime | Serial killer
FBI agent Dennis Quaid tries to catch a serial killer who kidnapped his son.
Movie | United States | 02/01/1991 | Horror | Serial killer
FBI trainee, Clarice Starling ventures into a maximum-security asylum to pick the diseased brain of Hannibal Lecter, a psychiatrist turned homicidal cannibal. Starling needs clues to help her capture a serial killer. But her Faustian relationship with Lecter soon leads to his escape, and now two deranged killers are on the loose.
Movie | United States | 04/14/2000 | Thriller | Serial killer
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
Movie | United States | 11/05/1999 | Thriller | Serial killer
Rookie cop Amelia Donaghy reluctantly teams with Lincoln Rhyme -- formerly the departments top homicide detective but now paralyzed as a result of a spinal injury -- to catch a grisly serial killer dubbed The Bone Collector. The murderers special signature is to leave tantalizing clues based on the grim remains of his crimes.
Movie | United States | 08/17/2000 | Thriller | Serial killer
A psychotherapist journeys inside a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.
Movie | United States | 12/04/1998 | Horror | Serial killer
Criminal on the run, Marion Crane takes refuge at the motel operated by Norman Bates - a troubled man whose victims encounter a grisly fate at the hands of his \mother.\ Marion soon becomes the next victim and her disappearance prompts inquiries from her sister and a private investigator. They both soon discover the morbid bond linking Norman to his mysterious \mother\ at the Bates Motel.
Movie | United States | 09/08/2000 | Thriller | Serial killer
FBI agent Joel Campbell, burnt-out and shell-shocked after years spent chasing serial killers, flees L.A. to begin a new life for himself in Chicago. But five months later, Joel's best laid plans are abruptly cut short when his new hometown becomes the setting for some particularly gruesome murders--murders that could only have been committed by one man: David Allen Griffin. One of Joel's most elusive and cunning nemeses, Griffin has followed his former pursuer to Chicago in order to play a sadistic game of cat and mouse. Taunting Joel with photographs of his intended victims and leaving his crime scenes meticulously free of clues in order to keep the police at bay, Griffin derives as much pleasure out of watching Joel react to every movement as watching his victims die. But when Griffin moves into Joel's inner circle, Joel must quickly find some way to stop him before someone close to him becomes the next one to die.
Movie | United States | 10/27/1995 | Thriller | Serial killer
An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.
Movie | United States | 09/29/1993 | Thriller | Serial killer
A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches infants, Andy's a college professor. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a \know all\ doctor.
Movie | United States | 05/20/1995 | Thriller | Serial killer
Susan wants to work in television and will therefore do anything it takes, even if it means killing her husband. A very dark comedy from independent director Gus Van Sant with a brilliant Nicole Kidman in the leading role.
Movie | United States | 01/01/1993 | Thriller | Serial killer
A seasoned FBI Agent's child-genius son assists him on catching a child-killer, a schizophrenic mohab nut who believes he's been chosen by god to be a new Noah.
Movie | United States | 03/16/1990 | Thriller | Serial killer
A female rookie in the police force engages in a cat and mouse game with a pistol wielding psychopath who becomes obsessed with her.
Movie | United States | 06/01/1993 | Thriller | Serial killer
Movie | United States | 04/23/1993 | Horror | Serial killer
Thad Beaumont is the author of a highly successful series of violent pulp thrillers written under the pseudonym of ‘George Stark’, but when he decides to ‘kill-off’ his alter-ego in a mock ceremony, it precipitates a string of sadistic murders matching those in his pulp novels, which are soon discovered to be the work of Stark himself. Looking like a maniacal version of his counterpart, Stark is not so willing to quit the writing game – even if it means coming after Thads wife and their baby.
Movie | United States | 01/14/1992 | Thriller | Serial killer
A psychologist falls for a world-class chess player suspected of odd murders linked to his game.
Movie | France | 04/26/2000 | Thriller | Serial killer
A serial killer is on the loose in Paris and he seems to be an american citizen working in the US embassy and being in the middle of a french-american economical affair.
Movie | United States | 01/26/1994 | Thriller | Serial killer
Emma is an attractive girl in her 20s who has been blind for 20 years. A new type of eye operation partially restores her sight, but she is having problems: sometimes she doesn't \remember\ what she's seen until later. One night she is awakened by a commotion upstairs. Peering out of her door, she sees a shadowy figure descending the stairs. Convinced that her neighbour has been murdered she approaches the police, only to find that she is unsure if it was just her new eyes playing tricks on her.
Movie | United States | 09/01/1993 | Thriller | Serial killer
A journalist duo go on a tour of serial killer murder sites with two companions, unaware that one of them is a serial killer himself.
Movie | United States | 07/30/1993 | Comedy | Serial killer
Just after a bad breakup, Charlie MacKenzie falls for lovely butcher Harriet Michaels and introduces her to his parents. But, as voracious consumers of sensational tabloids, his parents soon come to suspect that Harriet is actually a notorious serial killer -- \Mrs. X\ -- wanted in connection with a string of bizarre honeymoon killings. Thinking his parents foolish, Charlie proposes to Harriet. But while on his honeymoon with her, he begins to fear they were right.
Movie | France | 12/19/1990 | Drama | Serial killer
On 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard, a police inspector, his life story, written while awaiting execution. He also asks Allard to care for Hermine, a lass to whom he has been guardian for more than ten years. In flashbacks, from the prison as Lacenaire writes, from Allard's study as he and Hermine read, and from other readers' memory after the book is published, we see Lacenaire's childhood as he stands up to bullies, including priests, his youthful thieving, his first murder, his brief army career, his seduction of a princess, and his affair with Avril, a young man who dies beside him.
Movie | Italy | 03/12/1993 | Thriller | Serial killer
An anorexic young woman escapes from a psychiatric clinic and meets a young man who wants to help. She is caught and returned to her parents, who are soon beheaded by a garrotting stranger making the rounds about town, apparently striking only when it rains. The orphaned young woman and her new lover launch their own investigation and are endangered when a link is discovered with the victims and a particular operation performed years before.
Movie | United States | 01/31/1997 | Horror | Serial killer
He's the prime suspect in a terrifying mystery. The police are after him and so is the murderer.
Movie | United States | 08/02/1991 | Thriller | Serial killer
A criminal psychologist loses his arm in a car crash, and becomes one of three patients to have their missing limbs replaced by those belonging to an executed serial killer. One of them dies violently, and disturbing occurrences start happening to the surviving two.