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Killer: A Journal of Murder

Killer: A Journal of Murder

# Liar. Thief. Murderer. He hated all of humanity, himself most of all.
Drama
📜 Overview: Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram, befriends him, and gets him to write his life story. Lesser learns that Panzram's past is much more violent than he thought, but also that he's capable of being a much better person than the rest of the prison staff believes - or so Lesser thinks.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1996-09-06
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.9

Beloved Cast

James Woods original image
Carl Panzram
James Woods
Robert Sean Leonard original image
Henry Lesser
Robert Sean Leonard
Cara Buono original image
Esther Lesser
Cara Buono
Ellen Greene original image
Elizabeth Wyatt
Ellen Greene
Robert John Burke original image
R.G. Greiser
Robert John Burke
Lili Taylor original image
Woman in Speakeasy
Lili Taylor
Seth Romatelli original image
Teenaged Carl Panzram
Seth Romatelli
Richard Riehle original image
Warden Quince
Richard Riehle
Harold Gould original image
Old Henry Lesser
Harold Gould
John Bedford Lloyd original image
Dr. Karl Menninger
John Bedford Lloyd
Jeffrey DeMunn original image
Sam Lesser
Jeffrey DeMunn
Steve Forrest original image
Warden Charles Casey
Steve Forrest
Conrad McLaren original image
Judge John W. Kingman
Conrad McLaren
Richard Council original image
Cop
Richard Council

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