Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

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Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

2025

1h 42m

6.8(47 votes)

Crime

Comedy

Overview

A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by night.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Cinegryphon Entertainment

Asteros Film

MAY Productions

Pak Pictures

Mavi Baykuş

Curious Gremlin

Brainstorm Media

Videos & Trailers

4 videos

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Steve Buscemi

Kollmick

Steve Buscemi

Acting

Britt Lower

Suzie

Britt Lower

Acting

John Magaro

Keane

John Magaro

Acting

Ward Horton

David

Ward Horton

Acting

Olli Haaskivi

Seymour

Olli Haaskivi

Acting

Sydney Cole Alexander

Zoe

Sydney Cole Alexander

Acting

Jacob Ming-Trent

Clint Foreman

Jacob Ming-Trent

Acting

Nik Sadhnani

Singh

Nik Sadhnani

Acting

Mario D'Leon

Big Guy

Mario D'Leon

Acting

Anthony Michael López

Scott

Anthony Michael López

Acting

Lee Sellars

Cesna

Lee Sellars

Acting

Nadir Sarıbacak

Llama Man

Nadir Sarıbacak

Acting

Tuğçe Altuğ

Elanor

Tuğçe Altuğ

Acting

Cihan Yıldız

Injured Neanderthal

Cihan Yıldız

Acting

Thomas Vorsteg

Ramon

No Image

Acting

Johnny Vorsteg

Carlos

No Image

Acting

John Richard Mateyko

Student

No Image

Acting

Keymer Cuesta

Book Club Guy #1

No Image

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