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John Doe: Video Diary of a Serial Killer
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John Doe: Video Diary of a Serial Killer

2017-07-05 · 75 min · Not rated

Thriller · Horror · Crime

An experimental psychological thriller that puts the viewer firmly in the mind of a serial killer. Creating with exacting authenticity the feeling of a tourist's videotape, 'John Doe' follows John, an amiable young man in his 20's as he films his visit to Los Angeles over the course of a few days.

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Directors
Aaron N. Feldman
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United States of America
Status
Released

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Hector HugoHector HugoActor
Stevie RyanStevie RyanSelf
Stirling GardnerStirling GardnerJohn Doe

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