Boston Strangler
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- Director
- Matt Ruskin
- Release Date
- March 17, 2023
- Cast
- Keira Knightley , Carrie Coon , Chris Cooper , Alessandro Nivola , Rory Cochrane , David Dastmalchian , Robert John Burke
- Writers
- Matt Ruskin
Summary
Based on the events surrounding the murders of 13 women in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 1960s, the Boston Strangler is a new film written and directed by Matt Ruskin. Keira Knightley stars as Loretta McLaughlin, the journalist who finally broke the story of the Boston Strangler who battled against the prejudice against the sexist biases of the period at their peril, putting themselves directly in the line of fire to uncover the truth. Knightley stars alongside Carrie coon as Jean Cole, her partner in the investigation.
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