Argentinian director Damián Szifron (Wild Tales) makes his English language debut with thriller
To Catch a Killer, co-written with Jonathan Wakeham. The film stars Shailene Woodley as a cop
recruited by the FBI to help track down a deranged killer. Ben Mendelsohn, Jovan Adepo and Ralph Ineson also
star.
To Catch a Killer is in US cinemas from April 21st. A
UK/ROI release has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
A modern-day Clarice Starling, Eleanor (Shailene Woodley) is a young police investigator wrestling with the demons of her past when she is recruited by the FBI’s chief investigator (Ben Mendelsohn) to help profile and track the work of a disturbed individual. As the police and FBI launch a nationwide manhunt, they are thwarted at every turn by the individual’s unprecedented behavior. Given her tortured psyche, Eleanor may be the only person who can understand the mind of their assailant and bring him to justice.