Jerk

Jerk

2021 · 60 min · ★ 4.0 · Drama

"Jerk" is an imaginary reconstruction – strange, poetic, funny and somber – of the crimes perpetrated by American serial killer Dean Corll who, with the help of teenagers David Brooks and Wayne Henley, killed more than twenty boys in the state of Texas during mid-70s.

Directed by Gisèle Vienne · Written by Dennis Cooper

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