Tales of the Grim Sleeper
“25 years. Hundreds of victims. Justice for none.”
Synopsis
When Lonnie Franklin Jr. was arrested in South Central Los Angeles in 2010 as the suspected murderer of a string of young black women, police hailed it as the culmination of 20 years of investigations. Four years later documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield took his camera to the alleged killer’s neighborhood for another view.
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Tales of the Grim Sleeper OFFICIAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 29, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nick Broomfield
- Original Score
- H. Scott Salinas
- Original Title
- Tales of the Grim Sleeper
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- South Central Films, HBO Documentary Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Broomfield
H. Scott Salinas
Barney Broomfield
Marc Hoeferlin, Joe Bini
Marc Hoeferlin
Department Leadership Roster
Barney Broomfield
Director of Photography
Nick Broomfield
Director
Marc Hoeferlin
Editor
Marc Hoeferlin
Producer
Joe Bini
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tales of the Grim Sleeper
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What is Tales of the Grim Sleeper about?
When Lonnie Franklin Jr. was arrested in South Central Los Angeles in 2010 as the suspected murderer of a string of young black women, police hailed it as the culmination of 20 years of investigations. Four years later documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield took his camera to the alleged killer’s neighborhood for another view.
Who directed Tales of the Grim Sleeper?
Tales of the Grim Sleeper was directed by Nick Broomfield.
Who stars in Tales of the Grim Sleeper?
The principal cast of Tales of the Grim Sleeper includes Lonnie Franklin Jr..
When was Tales of the Grim Sleeper released and how long is it?
Tales of the Grim Sleeper was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Tales of the Grim Sleeper?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tales of the Grim Sleeper was composed by H. Scott Salinas.