
I Am Not a Serial Killer
2016 · Movie · NR · 104 min · ★ 6.3 · 74% critics
In a snowbound Midwestern town, a troubled teenager tries to keep his violent impulses under control by living by strict rules. When people start turning up dead, he becomes determined to track the killer himself, risking a dangerous slide into the darkness he fears most.
Based on I Am Not a Serial Killer
Also known as I'm not a Serial Killer
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-08-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 74/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (529 votes)
- Budget
- $1,400,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a small-town thriller with a chilly mood, moral tension, and a few unexpected turns, in the vein of Lake Mungo or The Skeleton Key; Not for you if you need fast pacing and straightforward, grounded horror.
Pros: tense wintry atmosphere; strong lead performances; original genre blend | Cons: slow pacing; divisive story turns; uneven realism
Themes
- high school
- based on novel or book
- winter
- psychopath
- minnesota
- supernatural
- thanksgiving
- halloween
- gore
- murder
- stalking
- serial killer
- +8 more
Cast & crew

Max Records
as John Wayne Cleaver

Christopher Lloyd
as Mr. Crowley

Laura Fraser
as April Cleaver

Christina Baldwin
as Aunt Margaret

Karl Geary
as Dr. Neblin
- DN
Dee Noah
as Kay Crowley

Lucy Lawton
as Brooke Watson

Anna Sundberg
as Lauren Bacall Cleaver
- RB
Raymond Brandstrom
as Max
- ML
Michael Paul Levin
as Max's Dad
Directed by Billy O'Brien