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John Reilly discovers that his family's newly inherited castle in Italy is haunted by a relentless, bloodthirsty creature.
Serial Killers: The Real Life Hannibal Lecters
This documentary examines a selection of real life serial killers and compares them to the fictional Hannibal Lecter.
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Richard Morgan Narrator
Robert K. Ressler Self
Jeffrey Dahmer Self (archive footage)
Andrei Chikatilo Self
Ted Bundy Self
John Wayne Gacy Self
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