The Final Girls

SERIAL KILLERS 7 • The Boston Strangler (1986) + Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)

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Episode notes

Film critic and writer Katie Rife joins me to discuss very different two portraits of serial killers: the highly fictionalised The Boston Strangler (1968), starring Tony Curtis, and the acclaimed Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), with the iconic Michael Rooker.

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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya. 

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Artwork: Ewa Ferdynus.

Music: "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.

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