Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

1999

120 min

8.0

Ends at

Occurring from the mid-1970s to 1981, the Ripper committed 13 murders. Viewed as ritualistic in nature, they were done with extreme brutality as he mocked the police during their desperate hunt for him. The victims were primiarly prostitutes or poor girls, with a few working girls tossed in. Generally he would hit a victim on the head with a hammer, sexually assault the lady, mutilate her, and then redress/re-arrangement the clothing and cover the corpse with her own coat.

Budget

$0

Genre

Documentary, Crime

Director

Country

United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Janet Suzman

Andrew Laptew

Christa Ackroyd

Megan Winterburn

Dick Holland

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Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

Occurring from the mid-1970s to 1981, the Ripper committed 13 murders. Viewed as ritualistic in nature, they were done with extreme brutality as he mocked the police during their desperate hunt for him. The victims were primiarly prostitutes or poor girls, with a few working girls tossed in. Generally he would hit a victim on the head with a hammer, sexually assault the lady, mutilate her, and then redress/re-arrangement the clothing and cover the corpse with her own coat.

  • Janet Suzman

  • Andrew Laptew

  • Christa Ackroyd

  • Megan Winterburn

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