The Park Maniac

Oct 12, 2024

1h 43m

★ 5.7

A Brazilian serial killer.

Overview

An infamous serial killer who assaulted and killed several women in the '90s, gets on a collision course with a young journalist eager for the truth and a career-changing article.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Horror

Production Companies

Santa Rita Filmes

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Cast

Elena

Giovanna Grigio

Francisco

Silvero Pereira

Zico Brandão

Bruno Garcia

Beto

Christian Malheiros

Nivaldo

Xamã

Cristina

Bruna Mascarenhas

Martha

Mel Lisboa

Delegado Medeiros

Augusto Madeira

Vicente

Marco Pigossi

Marcelo

Gustavo Bispo

Patinador 2

Matheus Rozendo

Ricardo

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