Killer: A Journal of Murder

Killer: A Journal of Murder

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Prison | Serial Killer

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  • Genre(s): Drama
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Tim Metcalfe
  • Cast(s): James Woods, Robert Sean Leonard, Cara Buono, Ellen Greene, Robert John Burke See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 31min
  • Award(s): Golden Satellite 1997 (Won)
    Best Film 1996 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: The Bluff, Eternity
  • Story:
    Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram, befriends him, and gets him to write his life story. Lesser learns that Panzram's past is much more violent than he thought, but also that he's capable of being a much better person than the rest of the prison staff believes - or so Lesser thinks.
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6.3/10
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STORY AND RATINGS

Story
Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram, befriends him, and gets him to write his life story. Lesser learns that Panzram's past is much more violent than he thought, but also that he's capable of being a much better person than the rest of the prison staff believes - or so Lesser thinks.
Ratings

6.3/10

IMDb

AWARDS

Won
Golden Satellite Award

Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama | 1997 | James

Best Actor Award

1996 | James

Nominations
Best Film Award

1996 | Tim

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Based on the true story of serial killer Carl Panzram who was hanged at Leavenworth in 1930.

The film is dedicated to Sam Peckinpah because The Wild Bunch (1969) inspired director Tim Metcalfe to become a director.

James Woods's mother, Martha A. Woods has a cameo playing a Lady Bartender.

James Woods and Richard Riehle also appear in Scorsese's Casino (1995).

Ed Harris, William Hurt and John Malkovich were considered for the role of Carl Panzram.

Popular Dialogues

"Carl Panzram: I don't want to be alive. I want out of these clothes. I want out of this body. I want out of this world."

"Carl Panzram: Naturally, I now love Jesus very much. Yes, I love him so damn much that I would like to crucify him all over again!"