

Boston Strangler
“Inspired by a true story”
Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole bravely pursue the story of the Boston Strangler at great personal risk, putting their own lives on the line in their quest to uncover the truth.
Where to watch Boston Strangler in United States
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Where is Boston Strangler streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hulu | — |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | — |
| Canada | Disney Plus | — |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — |
| France | Disney Plus, Molotov TV | — |
| Spain | Disney Plus | — |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | — |
| South Korea | Disney Plus | — |
About Boston Strangler
Boston Strangler is a 2023 English-language crime, mystery and thriller film directed by Matt Ruskin. The cast is led by Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Chris Cooper. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu.
Boston Strangler was produced by 20th Century Studios, LuckyChap Entertainment, and Langley Park Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on March 16, 2023, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Matt Ruskin
- Writers
- Matt Ruskin
- Release date
- March 16, 2023
- OTT release
- March 17, 2023
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Studios, LuckyChap Entertainment, Langley Park Productions
Boston Strangler cast & crew
Boston Strangler was directed by Matt Ruskin and written by Matt Ruskin.
The cast features Keira Knightley as Loretta McLaughlin, Carrie Coon as Jean Cole, Chris Cooper as Jack Maclaine, Alessandro Nivola as Detective Conley, Rory Cochrane as Detective Deline, and David Dastmalchian as Albert DeSalvo.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Paul Leonard-Morgan, cinematography is by Ben Kutchins, and it was produced by Michael Fottrell and Ridley Scott.
Is Boston Strangler worth watching?
Boston Strangler holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 843 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, mystery, and thriller, Boston Strangler is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Boston Strangler
In United States, you can stream Boston Strangler on Hulu. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on March 17, 2023.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Boston Strangler

Keira Knightley
Loretta McLaughlin

Carrie Coon
Jean Cole

Chris Cooper
Jack Maclaine

Alessandro Nivola
Detective Conley

Rory Cochrane
Detective Deline

David Dastmalchian
Albert DeSalvo

Peter Gerety
Eddie Corsetti

Robert John Burke
Eddie Holland
Ryan Winkles
Daniel Marsh

Morgan Spector
James McLaughlin

Michael Malvesti
Detective Donovan
Aurora McLaughlin
Maggie
Boston Strangler — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Boston Strangler in United States?
Boston Strangler is streaming on Hulu in United States.
▸Is Boston Strangler on Hulu?
Yes — Boston Strangler is currently available on Hulu in United States.
▸What language is Boston Strangler in?
Boston Strangler is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Boston Strangler?
Boston Strangler runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).
▸What is Boston Strangler rated?
Boston Strangler is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 843 ratings.
▸When did Boston Strangler release on OTT?
Boston Strangler became available digitally on March 17, 2023.











