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The Strangler

1964·1h 29m·Approved
DramaCrimeHorrorThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
1,446 votes

An overweight lab technician with low self esteem, brought on by his dominant mother, becomes a serial killer of female nurses.

The Strangler is a 1964 drama crime movie directed by Burt Topper, starring Victor Buono, Davey Davison, David McLean. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 1,446 votes and runs 1h 29m.

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Director
Burt Topper
Stars
Victor Buono
Davey Davison
David McLean
Diane Sayer
Creators
Bill S. Ballinger
Details
1964-04-01
89 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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