The Case of the Hillside Stranglers

Apr 2, 1989

1h 30m

★ 5.9

Overview

The chilling true story of the "two of a kind" killing cousins, Angelo Buono and Kenneth Bianchi, better known as the Hillside Stranglers.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Fries Entertainment

Kenwood Productions

The Case of the Hillside Stranglers Trailers

Cast

Sgt. Bob Grogan

Richard Crenna

Angelo Buono

Dennis Farina

Kenneth Bianchi

Billy Zane

Mike Hernandez

Tony Plana

Lt. Ed Henderson

James Tolkan

J.D. Jackson

Karen Austin

Judge George

Matthew Faison

Los Angeles Deputy D.A. Richard Carson

Robert Harper

Dr. Watts

William Bassett

Dr. Owens

Victor Brandt

Sgt. Thorpe

Rick Fitts

Jason Brown

Randy Kovitz

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