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Release Year1998
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, TV Movie, Crime
Votes6
DirectorSarah Hellings
WritersT.R. Bowen
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Cater Street Hangman
About The Cater Street Hangman
With the help of a feisty aristocratic woman, a working-class Scotland Yard inspector hunts for a serial killer of young women in Victorian London.
Directed by Sarah Hellings, The Cater Street Hangman leans on a strong ensemble — Keeley Hawes, Eoin McCarthy, Peter Egan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1998.
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