Touched by a Killer 2001
“She lied to free the man of her dreams...Now he may be her worst nightmare”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Director
- Gilbert M. Shilton
- Network
- World International Network
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Touched by a Killer?
Topic: Film "Touched by a Killer" (2001). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 1, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Studios
- World International Network
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.3/10 from 12 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~87 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- World International Network
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Topic: Film "Touched by a Killer" (2001).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Touched by a Killer.
Year: 2001.
Release Date: 01/01/2001 (US).
Genres: Crime and Drama.
Runtime: 1h 27m.
Plot: Reporter Nicki Barrington investigates a man on death row for the murder of a young woman. She finds the evidence was circumstantial and gets his conviction overturned. She falls in love with him but is nagged by doubts of his innocence.
Cast: Isabella Hofmann, James Wilder, Erin Gray.
Director: Gilbert M. Shilton.
Tagline: She lied to free the man of her dreams...Now he may be her worst nightmare.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Touched by a Killer is a crime and drama film released in the United States on January 1, 2001. (19 words)
Sentence 2 (Context/Director/Cast): Directed by Gilbert M. Shilton
Should you watch it?
“A reporter falls in love with the death row inmate whose conviction she helped overturn.”
- Engaging premise featuring a reporter who investigates circumstantial evidence and gets a conviction overturned
- High-stakes romantic entanglement between the journalist and the man she freed
- Psychological tension driven by nagging doubts about the released man's actual innocence
- Major streaming options are currently unavailable domestically according to source data
Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas about reporters uncovering flawed convictions and romantic suspense involving doubt.
The film carries a serious crime and drama tone with a runtime of one hour and twenty-seven minutes, suitable for viewers seeking a concise psychological mystery.
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Is Touched by a Killer worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy crime dramas that explore the psychological aftermath of overturning a wrongful conviction.
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The film has a total runtime of one hour and twenty-seven minutes.
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This is a standalone feature film rather than a television series with episodes.
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