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The Craigslist Killer

The Craigslist Killer

5.2/ 10

TMDB Rating

110

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2011

Release Year

95 min

Runtime

Drama
Thriller

Overview

Based on a true story, seemingly flawless Philip Markoff, a charismatic and popular medical student at Boston University, leads a double life and starts to descend into a twisted world of gambling, crime, battery, and eventually murder, all while meeting his victims via Craigslist. 

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Keywords

double life
based on novel or book
gambling
boston, massachusetts
based on true story
murder
killer
true crime
craigslist
medical student
shocking
online hookup
online predator
whirlwind romance
boston university
secret
charming man
web of lies
crimes

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Alunauwie

September 30, 2025

5
5/10

The Craigslist Killer offers an intriguing premise based on a true crime, but focuses more on romantic drama than psychological tension, leaving its thriller potential underexplored. Weak character development and a lack of emotional depth hinder the impact of its core message—that people can hide d

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