Movie Settings Database

The Boston Strangler

Where:

Massachusetts

When:

The 1960s

Why did 13 women willingly open their doors to the Boston Strangler? — Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from the point of view of the investigators who have very few clues to build a case upon.

Released in 1968 — 116 minutes

Genres:

Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

Language:

English