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Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes

2021 · 1h 24m · Released

R Documentary

Serial killer Dennis Nilsen narrates his life and horrific crimes via a series of chilling audiotapes recorded from his jail cell.

6.0 The Movie Database

Where to stream Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes

Streaming now in the United States on Netflix.

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MH Michael Harte Director
DN Dennis Nilsen Self (archive footage)
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Where can I watch Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes in the United States?

Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes is available to stream on Netflix in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Is Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes on Netflix?

Yes. Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes is streaming on Netflix in the United States.

Can I watch Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes for free?

Not free in the United States right now. Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes needs a subscription to Netflix.

What are the ratings for Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes?

Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes scores 6.0 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes?

Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes stars Dennis Nilsen. Michael Harte is the director.

How long is Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes?

Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes runs 1h 24m (84 minutes).

When did Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes come out?

Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes was released on August 18, 2021.

Which studio made Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes?

Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes was produced by Arrow Media and RAW in the United Kingdom.

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