

In a Madman's World
2017-03-10 · 122 min · Not rated
Directly based upon the infamous Houston Mass Murders, the film centers around Elmer Wayne Henley's life before, during, and immediately after his involvement with Dean Corll and David Brooks, and their killing spree of over 28 victims from 1970 to 1973.
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- Directors
- Josh Vargas
- Production companies
- Chance Allen Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 400,000
Top Cast
Lainnie FelanRhonda
Joe GrisaffiDean Corll
David SimpsonTim
Marilyn BurnsMrs. HillTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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