Dear Mr. Gacy

May 10, 2010

1h 43m

★ 5.9

The shocking true story of one of America’s most notorious serial killers.

Overview

A chronicle of the interaction between college student Jason Moss and the object of his obsession, serial killer John Wayne Gacy.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

National Bank of Canada

Reel One Entertainment

Notorious Pictures

Super Écran

Movie Central Network

The Movie Network

Dear Mr. Gacy Trailers

Cast

John Wayne Gacy

William Forsythe

Jason Moss

Jesse Moss

Alyssa

Emma Lahana

Alex Moss

Cole Heppell

Valerie Moss

Belinda Metz

Frank Moss

Michael Ryan

Stan

Eric Keenleyside

Guard Thompson

Daryl Shuttleworth

Glen Phillips

Patrick Gilmore

Professor Harris

Andrew Airlie

FBI Agent

Michael Kopsa

Male Hustler

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

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