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Awakening the Zodiac

Awakening the Zodiac

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Awakening the Zodiac

"The deadliest serial killer in U.S. history... is back"

2017

1h 40m

5.4(132 votes)

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

The story follows a down-on-their-luck couple who discovers a serial killer's film reels. They decide to take the law into their own hands, risking everything for the chance at a $100,000 reward. It isn't long until they find themselves in the killer's lethal cross-hairs.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Shane West

Shane West

Mick Branson

Leslie Bibb

Leslie Bibb

Zoe Branson

Matt Craven

Matt Craven

Harvey

Nicholas Campbell

Nicholas Campbell

Ray

Stephen McHattie

Stephen McHattie

Zodiac

Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

Ben

John Bregar

John Bregar

Adam

Eva Link

Eva Link

Lula

Jennie Esnard

Jennie Esnard

Tina

Douglas Kidd

Douglas Kidd

Officer

Creative team

Directed by: Jonathan Wright
Written by: Jennifer Archer
Mike Horrigan

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