The Craigslist Killer is a movie directed by Stephen T. Kay in 2011 and based on the book A Date with Death: The Secret Life of the Accused ‘Craigslist Killer’ by Michele R. McPhee, first published in 2010. The movie features Jake McDorman, Agnes Bruckner, Joshua Close, Julia Campbell, Kevin Kilner, Sam McMurray, and others.
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Storyline
Philip Markoff, a seemingly impeccable medical student, conceals a double life that leads him down a dark path into a twisted world of gambling, crime, assault, and eventually murder. His victims are unwittingly connected through encounters initiated on Craigslist.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
87
Movie Rate
5.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Craigslist Killer
Director: Stephen T. Kay
Country: USA
Year: 2011
Length: 1h27m
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Year
2010
Pages
262
Book Rate
6.42
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Book
A Date with Death
Subtitle: The Secret Life of the Accused 'Craigslist Killer'
Author: Michele R. McPhee
Country: USA
First published in: 2010
Length: 262 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
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