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The Night Strangler

"The horror continues…"

January 16, 1973 1h 30m 6.7/10 (79 votes)

Originally released in 1973. The Night Strangler is a tv movie/horror film. directed by Dan Curtis.

Starring Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, and Simon Oakland

Synopsis

After being run out of Las Vegas, reporter Carl Kolchak heads for Seattle and another reporting job with the local paper. It's not long before he’s on the trail of another string of bizarre murders. It seems that every 21 years, for the past century, a killer murders a certain number of people, drains them of their blood, and then disappears into the night. Kolchak is on his trail, but can he stop him?

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 16, 1973 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (79 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ABC Circle Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Strangler about?

After being run out of Las Vegas, reporter Carl Kolchak heads for Seattle and another reporting job with the local paper. It's not long before he’s on the trail of another string of bizarre murde...

Who directed The Night Strangler?

The Night Strangler was directed by Dan Curtis.

How long is The Night Strangler?

The Night Strangler has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Night Strangler released?

The Night Strangler was released on January 16, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Night Strangler?

The main cast of The Night Strangler includes Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, Simon Oakland, Scott Brady, Wally Cox.