

Joel
2018-06-15 · 84 min · ★ 4.5
The shocking story of Joel Rifkin, a troubled young man whose hidden fantasies of power and control combined with his obsessive dedication to prostitutes led him to embark on one of the New York area’s most notorious murder sprees, claiming seventeen victims in the late eighties and early nineties.
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- Directors
- John R. Hand
- Production companies
- JRH Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 3,000
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Billionna Olivia ReyesKerriTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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