Karla
2006 · Movie · R · 99 min · ★ 5.4
Inspired by real events, this grim true-crime drama follows a young couple whose relationship spirals into escalating violence. As their crimes intensify, the story raises unsettling questions about manipulation, complicity, and how easily evil can hide behind an ordinary façade.
Also known as Deadly
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-01-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (114 votes)
About
If you can handle harsh, upsetting true-crime stories and want something in the vein of Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile or Dahmer, this may hold your attention; Not for you if you want sensitivity, restraint, or a less graphic experience.
Pros: unsettling true-crime hook; strong lead performances; tense, disturbing moments | Cons: feels exploitative; questionable accuracy; uneven, TV-movie tone
Themes
- small town
- rape
- biography
- sexual harassment
- domestic violence
Cast & crew
Laura Prepon
as Karla Homolka
Misha Collins
as Paul Bernardo
Patrick Bauchau
as Dr. Arnold
Emilie Jacobs
as Peggy
- AB
Alex Boyd
as Nick
Tess Harper
as Molly Czehowicz
Leonard Kelly-Young
as Dan Czehowicz
Cherilyn Hayres
as Tammy Homolka
Sarah Foret
as Kaitlyn Ross
- KH
Kristen Honey
as Tina McCarthy
Directed by Joel Bender