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How She Caught A Killer

2023 · 90 min

A tense, earnest procedural that follows a rookie's undercover gamble, more suspenseful than graphic, with a steady investigative pull.

Directed by
Robin Hays
Genres
Thriller, Tv movie, Mystery
Tagline
You can't always catch a killer, but sometimes, you just have to
Overview
Inspired by a true story, rookie detective Linda Murphy (Sarah Drew) is fresh out of the police academy when she hears her boss, detective David Goodman (Eric Keenleyside) talking about a serial killer in the area who seems to be targeting sex workers. Teaming up with FBI agent Neil Carter (Jamall Johnson), Linda fights to go undercover to help solve the murders and, if all goes accordingly, capture a serial killer.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, justice, gender, isolation
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Robin Hays
Genres
Thriller, Tv movie, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
thriller, tv movie, mystery, crime
Directed by
Robin Hays
Written by
Angela Gulner, Yuri Baranovsky
Starring
Sarah Drew, Graeme Duffy, Benita Ha, Delilah Hamlin, Jamall Johnson, Eric Keenleyside, Donavon Stinson, Bradley Stryker
Cinematography
Jonathan Kischel
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America, Canada
Languages
English

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