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Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story

1992Movie1 h 35 min

DramaTV Movie
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4

A brutally violent, relentlessly bleak tv movie movie about crime and a real life story.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

This film is based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos a prostitute-turned-serial killer who preyed mostly on truck drivers.

Feels like

  • True Crime
  • Serial Killer
  • Biographical Drama
  • Violent
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Bleak
  • Based on True Events
  • Character Study
  • Female Criminal

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Peter Levin
Written by
Fred Mills
Produced by
Susan Edelman, Mary V. Buck, Charles Morales
Music by
Dennis McCarthy

Everyone

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Facts

January 1, 1992 · 1 h 35 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
January 1, 1992
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
TV Movie, Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story worth watching?"

Questions about Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 5.4).

Will I feel good after watching Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.