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Ladykiller (1996)

R 83 min  -  Thriller
5.3
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A string of murders begin occurring on a campus by an embittered husband betrayed by his wife, who now punishes those he sees as being guilty of sins of the flesh.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Ben Gazzara ...
Lt. Jack 'Jigsaw' Lasky
Alex McArthur ...
Richard Darling
Stephen Davies Stephen Davies ...
Mike Fenton
Terri Treas Terri Treas ...
Capt. Lorraine Hanover
Renee Allman Renee Allman ...
Jennifer (as Renee Ammann)
Jacob Witkin Jacob Witkin ...
Professor Dandridge
Lucy Lee Flippin Lucy Lee Flippin ...
Mrs. Morlock
Jeannie Millar Jeannie Millar ...
Nikki
Tim De Zarn Tim De Zarn ...
Mackey
Steve Tannen Steve Tannen ...
Detective (as Steven Tannen)
Terence H. Winkless ...
Detective (as Terence Henry)
Eddie Driscoll ...
Detective
Steve Wilde Steve Wilde ...
Colin Taylor
Lisa Canning ...
Leslie Vance
Landon Hall Landon Hall ...
Vicky Gallagher
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Storyline

Over a year after a chase to catch a serial slayer dubbed the 'LADYKILLER' ended in the death of his old partner. Lt. Jack 'Jigsaw' Lasky sees a chance too redeem himself in the eyes of his fellow cops, when another serial killer, 'The Piggy Bank Murderer' starts preying on female students at a local campus. Slashing his victims throats with a switchblade before stuffing loose change into their mouths leaving behind the words "She Needed The Money" wherever he goes. Jack's search leads to a number one suspect in the form of Richard Darling an out-of-work actor drawn to the case for reasons unknown as he is drawn to the Jack's art student daughter, Jennifer who studying at the exact same college as the murders occur. As Jack finds himself becoming partnered to Richard who continues on being never far away when the next homicide occurs. Jack searches to uncover this killer of girls before he concludes his slaughter spree with Jennifer. Written by Suspicious  

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Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong violence, sexuality and language See all certifications »
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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Scene of the Crime See more »

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Quotes

Lt. Jack 'Jigsaw' Lasky: [as Mike is being wheeled out in a body bag]
[sadly]
Lt. Jack 'Jigsaw' Lasky: See you in the next life Mike.
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