In 1946, a mysterious hooded killer terrorised Texarkana. In 1976, he was immortalised in the silver screen. Now, the maniac is back…
A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.
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Nostalgic, unpretentious, plot-driven and bleak.
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- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Addison TimlinJami
- Veronica CartwrightLillian
- Travis TopeNick
- Anthony AndersonLone Wolf Morales
- Joshua LeonardDeputy Foster
- Denis O'HareCharles B. Pierce, Jr.
- Spencer Treat ClarkCorey
- Andy AbeleSackhead
- Gary ColeChief Deputy Tillman
- Edward HerrmannReverend Cartwright
Crew
- Alfonso Gomez-RejonDirector
- Roberto Aguirre-SacasaScreenplay
- Michael GoiDirector of Photography
- Ludwig GöranssonOriginal Music Composer
- Joe LeonardEditor
- Jason BlumProducer
- Ryan MurphyProducer
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