
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Taste attributes: crimedramahorrorthrillerbiographydetectiveslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"The shocking true story of Henry Lee Lucas."
Boxlist takeA dark, serious horror film: raw and grounded. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: very gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Henry likes to kill people, in different ways each time. Henry shares an apartment with Otis. When Otis' sister comes to stay, we see both sides of Henry: "the guy next door" and the serial killer.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Maljack Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











