Taking Lives
He would kill to be you.
2004 · 103 min · ★ 6.4 (2K) · Thriller
Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is a museum employee who might be the killer's only eyewitness.
Directed by D.J. Caruso · Written by Jon Bokenkamp
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Kiefer Sutherland Christopher Hart -
Gena Rowlands Mrs. Rebecca Asher -
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Tchéky Karyo Leclair -
Jean-Hugues Anglade Duval -
Paul Dano Young Asher -
Justin Chatwin Matt Soulsby -
André Lacoste Cashier -
Marie-Josée Croze Medical Examiner -
Christian Tessier Interrogation Officer
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