Summary
Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city's most notorious serial killer.
Public Opinion
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Viewers find 'Boston Strangler' gripping, praising its portrayal of a determined female journalist navigating a male-dominated world. Keira Knightley's performance is highlighted as a strong point, effectively conveying the tension and drama of the investigation. However, some felt the film could delve deeper into its themes and occasionally found the pacing slow, which might not satisfy those looking for constant thrills.
👍 Strong lead performance by Keira Knightley.
👎 Some pacing issues and surface-level exploration.
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Disney +
2023
Bien mené mais manquant de clarté dans son dénouement et restant trop en surface, sans pousser suffisamment son sujet, pour être vraiment percutant.
Disney
Provided good new viewpoint of what happened and why the strangler was never caught
En 1962, la ville de Boston est le théâtre d'une série de meurtres mystérieux. John S. Bottomly, un professeur de droit, est chargé de mener l'enquête. Très vite, ses soupçons se portent sur Albert DeSalvo, un malade mental Avec Tony Curtis et Henri Fonda