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The Night Strangler (1973): movie guide
The Night Strangler (1973) is a TV Movie, Horror, Mystery running about 90 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.7/10 from 89 votes. Notable cast includes Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, Simon Oakland, Scott Brady. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1973-01-16
- Runtime: 90 min
- TMDB: 6.7/10
- Genres: TV Movie, Horror, Mystery
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1973-01-16
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What is The Night Strangler about?
After being run out of Las Vegas, reporter Carl Kolchak heads for Seattle and another reporting job with the local paper. It's not long before he’s on the trail of another string of bizarre murders. It seems that every 21 years, for the past century, a killer murders a certain number of people, drains them of their blood, and then disappears into the night. Kolchak is on his trail, but can he stop him?
Cast highlights
The Night Strangler features Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, Simon Oakland, Scott Brady, Wally Cox, Margaret Hamilton. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1973-01-16. Runtime: 90 minutes. TMDB score: 6.7/10 (89 votes). Genres: TV Movie, Horror, Mystery, Crime. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Night Strangler?
- The Night Strangler is listed as TV Movie, Horror, Mystery, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is The Night Strangler?
- The Night Strangler runs about 90 minutes.
- Who stars in The Night Strangler?
- Cast highlights include Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, Simon Oakland, Scott Brady, Wally Cox, Margaret Hamilton.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Night Strangler?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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