
Hillside Strangler (2004)
Année de sortie : 2004
Pays : United States
Titre alternatif : The Hillside Strangler, O Estrangulador, El estrangulador de la colina, Hillsiden kuristaja, Hillsidestryparen, O strangalistis tou skoteinou lofou, Lo strangolatore, Душители с холмов, The Hillside Stranglings
Réalisateur : Chuck Parello
Scénariste : Chuck Parello, Stephen Johnston
Production & Genre
Producteur(s) :
Sociétés : Tartan Films
Genre : Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Récompenses & Similaires
Récompenses : N/A
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés : 1970s, based on true story, pimp, prostitute, rape, serial killer, serial rapist, strangler, strangulation, strip club, strong language
Synopsis
Kenneth Bianchi, aspiring to be a police officer but repeatedly rejected, moves from Seattle to Los Angeles to live with his cousin Angelo Buono. Bianchi becomes increasingly obsessed with sex and dates multiple women. The cousins decide to start an escort agency together. After they believe a prostitute has betrayed them, Kenneth and Angelo kill her violently in anger. This act sparks a string of crimes that garner media attention.
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Résumé
Hillside Strangler (2004) is a fictionalized account of the true-crime story of Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono, who committed a series of murders between 1977 and 1979. The film focuses on Bianchi's frustrated ambition to become a cop and his descent into criminal behavior with cousin Angelo. Set in the late 1970s Los Angeles, the movie explores themes of power, violence, and obsession.
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