Tracks of a Killer
Tracks of a Killer

Tracks of a Killer

1996Movie99 minEnglish

Business mogul David Hawkner and his wife are enjoying a quiet vacation by themselves at their isolated retreat. The serenity is broken when they become the targets of a handsome, crazed killer.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: David N. TwohyGenres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A television journalist investigating a series of murders begins to suspect that the killer might be her own husband. As she delves deeper into the case, the lines between her professional investigation and personal life blur, leading her into a dangerous confrontation with the truth. She must race against time to uncover the killer's identity before she becomes the next victim.

Critical Reception

Tracks of a Killer was a direct-to-video release that received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some acknowledged the suspenseful premise and a decent performance from Susanna Thompson, many found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with common criticisms focusing on pacing and underdeveloped characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a suspenseful thriller narrative but often falls into predictable tropes.
  • Susanna Thompson's performance is a highlight, but it's not enough to elevate the overall quality.
  • The plot feels formulaic, lacking originality and depth in its character development.

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Fun Fact

Despite being directed by David N. Twohy, known for writing and directing genre films like 'Pitch Black' and 'The Fugitive', 'Tracks of a Killer' is one of his lesser-known works and was a direct-to-video release.

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