The Boston Strangler (1968 film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Albert_De_Salvo
gptkb:The_Boston_Strangler
gptkbp:awards nominated for several awards.
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character Detective.
Albert De Salvo.
Mrs. De Salvo.
Police Chief.
Psychiatrist.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Richard_H._Kline
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted real-life events.
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in various media.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Richard_Fleischer
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:editor Marjorie Fowler
gptkbp:film_festival screened at various film festivals.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Boston_Strangler_(1970_TV_film)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:film
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD release in 2005.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boston Strangler (1968 film)
gptkbp:influenced subsequent crime films.
gptkbp:influenced_by true crime genre
documentaries on serial killers.
media coverage of the Boston Strangler case.
gptkbp:inspired_by Boston Strangler murders
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_feature Tony Curtis's performance as Albert De Salvo.
gptkbp:notable_quote ' I am the Boston Strangler.'
gptkbp:plot The film depicts the life of Albert De Salvo, who confessed to being the Boston Strangler.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:release_date 1968-12-20
gptkbp:release_format theatrical release
gptkbp:remake The Boston Strangler (2023 film).
gptkbp:runtime 102 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Edward_Anhalt
gptkbp:soundtrack Lalo Schifrin's score.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Tony_Curtis
gptkb:George_Kennedy
gptkb:Sally_Kellerman
gptkbp:theme identity.
moral ambiguity.
crime and punishment.
psychological tension.
societal impact of crime.