Isobel Black, John Hurt, Judy Geeson
Timothy Evans is a hard working Welshman in London seeking work. He is offered a place to stay by John Christie, a well respected man who has more than just a couple of secrets. When Evans and his wif...( read more
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February 13, 2009disturbing true story of british serial killer john christie, eerily portrayed by richard attenborough. a fine performance by a young john hurt as well. tragic storyline, genuinely creepy atmosphere, and makes a great case against capital punishment. well done.
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June 3, 2007Chilling & unrelenting portrait of a serial killer-the gloomy Englishness of it adds to the terror,and Richard Attenborough's Reginald Christie is bone-chiiling..see it!!
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July 24, 2007A creepy and distrubing true-life thriller that really hits home the horror of the events. The performances are all fantastic, especially Richard Attenborough and John Hurt, and although the pacing is dodgy in places the film is definitely gripping. It has it's flaws, but the dir...( read more)
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August 27, 2009Not the best film, which was a shame given the subect. This is a story of serial killer John Christie, who murdered women in his flat.
After killing the wife & child of a new tenant, he framed the husband who subsequently was hanged.
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July 12, 2009Superb portrayal of one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in British legal History! Dickie Attenborough gives a memorable and chilling performance as the 1950s sex killer John Christie in this dark English film - it really gives you an insight into the mind of one of the co...( read more)
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November 10, 2008Richard Attenborough so damn creepy in this movie about the English serial killer John Christie. He was active in the 1940s and 50s and killed 7 women including his wife. John Hurt is outstanding as Timothy Evans,the Welshman who was Chrisy's tenant and was wrongly hanged for the...( read more)
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May 26, 2008Really creepy, completely true, and fantastic performances, particularly from John Hurt. Beautiful film.
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May 6, 2008This is based on the true story of a killer in London. Richard Attenborough gives and amazing peformance
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December 4, 2007Fine performances all round as Richard Fleischer takes us into the world of a serial killer and the Evans family. Richard Attenborough is both terrifying and hypnotic as Christie and John Hurt gives a great turn (although not always a good accent) of the Welsh Tim Evans, who was...( read more)
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