The Long Island Serial Killer: A Mother's Hunt for Justice

Feb 20, 2021

1h 27m

★ 5.8

Overview

Mari Gilbert searches for the truth behind what happened to her daughter Shannan, a sometime escort who disappeared after a ‘date’ on Long Island. After Shannan fails to come home, her mother Mari knows something is terribly wrong. Pleading to police to take her concerns seriously, she keeps pushing the police for answers. Mari’s insistence that her daughter not be overlooked eventually leads to a horror hidden on Long Island for more than a decade – 19 bodies of young women discovered buried in shallow graves along Ocean Parkway in the area of Jones Beach State Park.

Genres

Drama

Crime

TV Movie

Production Companies

Lighthouse Pictures

Sony Pictures Television

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Cast

Shannan Gilbert

Katharine Isabelle

Mari Gilbert

Kim Delaney

Steven Rubin

Jason Gray-Stanford

Detective James Burke

Patrick Sabongui

Chief Detective Dominick Varrone

John Cassini

Cecile

Lucia Walters

Herc Zinneman

Eugene Clark

Sara Gilbert

Jess McLeod

Arresting Officer

Zak Santiago

James Bissett

V.G. Winter

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Serge Houde

Megan Waterman

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