Murder: No Apparent Motive

Apr 24, 1984

1h 15m

★ 7.0

Overview

This documentary about serial killers and FBI Behavioral Sciences profilers features interviews with Ed Kemper and Ted Bundy as well as crime victims and law enforcement officials. The film includes some dramatic recreations.

Genres

Documentary

Crime

Production Companies

HBO

Murder: No Apparent Motive Trailers

Cast

Self

Ted Bundy

Self

Ed Kemper

Self

David Berkowitz

Self

Henry Lee Lucas

Self

Ottis Toole

Self

Robert K. Ressler

Self

Robb Webb

Self

Imre Horvath

Self

Frank Salerno

Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a few of his henchmen to help end a gang war, supposedly as mediators between two warring clans. He finds that the dispute between the clans is insignificant and whilst wondering why he was sent to Okinawa at all, his group is attacked in an ambush. The survivors flee and make a decision to lay low at the beach while they await further instructions.

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