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Karla

Karla

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Karla

"Evil has a beautiful face."

2006

1h 39m

5.4(116 votes)

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Based on real events, Canada's most notorious serial killers, Paul Bernardo and wife Karla Homolka kidnap, sexually abuse, and murder three young girls.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Laura Prepon

Laura Prepon

Karla Homolka

Misha Collins

Misha Collins

Paul Bernardo

Patrick Bauchau

Patrick Bauchau

Dr. Arnold

Emilie Jacobs

Emilie Jacobs

Peggy

Alex Boyd

Nick

Tess Harper

Tess Harper

Molly Czehowicz

Leonard Kelly-Young

Leonard Kelly-Young

Dan Czehowicz

Cherilyn Hayres

Cherilyn Hayres

Tammy Homolka

Sarah Foret

Sarah Foret

Kaitlyn Ross

Kristen Honey

Tina McCarthy

Creative team

Directed by: Joel Bender
Written by: Manette Beth Rosen
Michael D. Sellers
Produced by: Marlon Parry
Michael D. Sellers

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