The Postcard Killings

Mar 13, 2020

1h 41m

★ 6.4

Overview

After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City police detective, embarks on the search for a twisted killer who is leaving a bloody trail of elaborate murders across Europe.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Kjam Media

Good Films Collective

Hindsight Media

James Patterson Entertainment

Lipsync Productions

Kodak Motion Picture

ZDF

Wild Bunch Germany

Maze Pictures

Capstone Pictures

The Postcard Killings Trailers

Cast

Jacob Kanon

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Valerie Kanon

Famke Janssen

Dessie Lombard

Cush Jumbo

Inspector Klaus Bublitz

Joachim Król

Detective Inspector Rupert Pierce

Steven Mackintosh

Marina Haysmith / Sylvia Randolph

Naomi Battrick

Simon Haysmith / Mac Randolph

Ruairí O'Connor

Simon Haysmith

Denis O'Hare

Detective Sergeant Agneta Hoglund

Eva Röse

Detective Evert Ridderwall

Lukas Loughran

Pieter Holl

Dylan Devonald Smith

Nienke Holl

Sallie Harmsen

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