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The Honeymoon Killers

The Honeymoon Killers

6.5/ 10

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125

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1970

Release Year

108 min

Runtime

Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller

Overview

Martha Beck, an obese nurse who is desperately lonely, joins a "correspondence club" and finds a romantic pen pal in Ray Fernandez. Martha falls hard for Ray, and is intent on sticking with him even when she discovers he's a con man who seduces lonely single women, kills them and then takes their money. She poses as Ray's sister and joins Ray on a wild killing spree, fueled by her lingering concern that Ray will leave her for one of his marks.

Keywords

nurse
widow
alabama
lonely hearts ad
based on true story
con artist
murder
serial killer
1940s
thrill kill
killer couple

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micar6

September 15, 2024

8
8/10

The "anti-Bonnie and Clyde," as described by the film's director Leonard Kastle. Who? Yeah, I never heard of him either. He made one movie and it's 1) a classic, 2) part of the Criterion Collection, and 3) one of François Truffaut's favorites. It was also a movie Martin Scorsese started to direct bu

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