To Catch a Killer fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Nerve-racking and violent
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout sound design
Nerve-racking and violent
To Catch a Killer is nerve-racking, violent, and thrilling.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
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A city at the center of chaos. A detective with special skills. A madman testing her limits.
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To Catch a Killer is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 43). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 59 min
To Catch a Killer runs 1 h 59 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate To Catch a Killer higher (61) than critics (48). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+69GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for To Catch a Killer in 83 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for To Catch a Killer, including Analogy Backfire, Idiot Ball, Defective Detective.
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