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Where was Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer filmed?

1986 film, directed by John McNaughton.

  • Chicago

The story is set in Chicago, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Chicago
Filmed in
Chicago

About Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

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Released
1986
Director
John McNaughton
Cast
Michael RookerTom TowlesTracy Arnold
Genre
HorrorPsychological Horror FictionCrime ThrillerDramaIndependent
Awards
Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award

The story

He migrates to Chicago, where he stops at a diner, eats dinner, and later murders several women and the elderly proprietors of a liquor store.

The man ridicules them for having little money and berates them for refusing to buy his black-market goods.

They then steal a high-end TV and a camcorder and return home undetected.

Famous lines from Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Fuck the Bears.Henry
  • I bet you would.Henry
  • I'm sorry, Henry.Otis
  • I love you, Henry.Becky
  • Look who's talking.Otis

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