The Casanova Killer: The Paul John Knowles Story

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A true crime drama about Paul John Knowles, an American serial killer tied to the deaths of 18 people in 1974, although he claimed at least 35.

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13 members

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Michael Boutell

Paul John Knowles

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Hanna Kemp

Raquel

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Kirby Ellwood

Anna

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Walter Robert Duckworth

Dr. Frederic

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Joe O'Dell

Trooper McCann

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Marcus W. Weathersby

Henry

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Charlene Amoia

Meredith Thompson

Art

Jezlan Moyet

Jenny

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Ryan McVey

Det. Garvey

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Eddie Matthews

Det. Murray

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Ella Frazee

Sarah

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Sandy Ellis

Mrs. Knowles

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Travis Powers

Mr. Knowles

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