Hillside Strangler (2004)
Release Year: 2004
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: 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
Director: Chuck Parello
Writer: Chuck Parello, Stephen Johnston
Summary
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.