Citizen X 1995
“You don't want to know what he does... You just want to know when he's caught.”
What is Citizen X?
Citizen X is a film first released in 1995. Catalogued under Crime, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 25, 1995
- Studios
- HBO, Asylum Films, Citadel Entertainment
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Citizen X is a film first released in 1995. Catalogued under Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by HBO, Asylum Films, Citadel Entertainment. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Detectives in the Soviet Union battle bureaucracy to capture a prolific serial killer.”
- based on a true story
- compelling detective viewpoint
- hampered by heavy bureaucratic themes
- features disturbing subject matter
Watch it if you enjoy true-story crime dramas about historical police investigations.
The film deals with dark themes involving victims under the age of 17.
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When was Citizen X released?
Citizen X was released in 1995.
What is the film based on?
It is based on the true story of a serial killer in the Soviet Union.
Whose viewpoint is the story told from?
The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.
What obstacles do the police face?
The investigations are hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence, and those in power.
Who are the primary targets of the killer in the story?
The victims were mostly under the age of 17, including women and children.
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