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The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster (2021): Cast

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The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster is a 2021 crime documentary directed by Johnny Burke, starring Katherine Ramsland and Ed Kemper. It runs 2 hours 6 minutes.

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The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 6m (126 min)
Director
Johnny Burke
Genres
Crime , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster About?

The premise of The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster without spoilers.

In 1972 Santa Cruz, California, a series of unsettling discoveries rocks the seaside community as human remains are found along the shore. Police suspect multiple serial killers are at work, targeting victims including children, students, and hitchhikers. The story explores the disturbing reality of Edmund Kemper, known as the "Co-Ed Killer." Appearing as a gentle giant, Kemper offered rides to young female hitchhikers, concealing a tormented childhood and deeply disturbing sexual fantasies that fueled his terrifying acts.

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster Cast

Katherine Ramsland leads the cast, with Ed Kemper. Directed by Johnny Burke.

From the director

More from Johnny Burke

More films directed by Johnny Burke: Mary Kay Letourneau: Notes On a Scandal and Tashi and the Monk.

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Details

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Vrah studentek: V mysli netvora” and “Co-Ed gyilkos: A szörnyeteg”.

Also known as
  • Vrah studentek: V mysli netvora
  • Co-Ed gyilkos: A szörnyeteg
  • Ed Kemper: A Mente de um Monstro

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FAQ

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster?

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

When was The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster released?

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster was released on November 2, 2021.

Who directed The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster?

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster was directed by Johnny Burke.

More films by Johnny Burke

Who is in the cast of The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster?

The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster stars Katherine Ramsland and Ed Kemper.

Does The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster have a post-credit scene?

No. The Co-Ed Killer: Mind of a Monster has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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