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2005 American TV series or program
The Hunt for the BTK Killer
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Genre
Biography Crime Drama Horror Thriller
Based on
Robert Beattie (book)
Written by
Tom Towler (teleplay) Donald Martin (teleplay)
Directed by
Stephen Kay
Starring
Robert Forster Gregg Henry
Music by
Tree Adams
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
Production
Producers
Richard Fishoff Randy Sutter
Cinematography
Bobby Bukowski
Editor
Mark Stevens
Running time
88 minutes
Production companies
Diana Kerew Productions Von Zerneck-Sertner Films Sony Pictures Television
Original release
Network
CBS
Release
October 9, 2005 (2005-10-09)
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