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Cast
Richard Crenna
as Sgt. Bob Grogan
Dennis Farina
as Angelo Buono
Billy Zane
as Kenneth Bianchi
Tony Plana
as Mike Hernandez
James Tolkan
as Lt. Ed Henderson
Karen Austin
as J.D. Jackson
Matthew Faison
as Judge George
Robert Harper
as Los Angeles Deputy D.A. Richard Carson
William Bassett
as Dr. Watts
Victor Brandt
as Dr. Owens
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1989
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Crime, Thriller
Votes19
DirectorSteve Gethers
WritersSteve Gethers
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Case of the Hillside Stranglers
About The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
The chilling true story of the "two of a kind" killing cousins, Angelo Buono and Kenneth Bianchi, better known as the Hillside Stranglers.
Directed by Steve Gethers, The Case of the Hillside Stranglers leans on a strong ensemble — Richard Crenna, Dennis Farina, Billy Zane — 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 drama titles of 1989.
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