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Where was Manhunter filmed?

1987 film, directed by Michael Mann.

  • Georgia

The story is set in Washington, about 544 miles (876 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Washington; D.C.; Alabama; St. Louis
Filmed in
Georgia
Distance
About 544 miles (876 km) between Washington and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 187 miles (301 km) between Alabama and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 540 miles (869 km) between St. Louis and the nearest filming location.
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About Manhunter

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Released
1987
Director
Michael Mann
Cast
William PetersenKim GreistJoan AllenBrian CoxDennis FarinaStephen LangTom NoonanBill SmitrovichDan ButlerDavid Seaman
Genre
Neo-noirIndependentCrime ThrillerPsychological ThrillerCrime
Based on
Red Dragon

Will Graham, a former FBI criminal profiler, retired following a mental breakdown after being attacked by serial killer Dr.

Graham visits Lecktor, a former psychiatrist, in his secure cell and asks for his insight into the killer's motivations.

They realize it is from the Tooth Fairy, expressing admiration for Lecktor and an interest in Graham.

Famous lines from Manhunter

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

  • Pray tell.Hannibal Lecktor
  • You're insane.Will Graham
  • I'm very scared.Freddy Lounds
  • What disadvantages?Hannibal Lecktor
  • Do you know who I am?Francis Dollarhyde

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