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In Boston Strangler, set in the early 1960s, viewers are introduced to Loretta McLaughlin, a determined and brave reporter who played a pivotal role in connecting the dots between a series of gruesome murders in Boston. Breaking through the barriers of sexism in the male-dominated field of journalism, Loretta teams up with Jean Cole to report on the chilling case of the Boston Strangler, one of the city's most notorious serial killers.
Driven by their relentless pursuit of truth, Loretta and Jean uncover shocking details about the killer's methods and motives. As their investigation progresses, they find themselves challenging societal norms and confronting the male-centric ideologies prevalent during the era.
Boston Strangler takes viewers on a suspenseful journey as Loretta and Jean navigate the treacherous waters of journalism and the criminal justice system. Their relentless pursuit of justice not only sheds light on the horrifying crimes committed by the Boston Strangler but also challenges the systemic sexism that plagued the era.
This gripping crime drama puts a spotlight on the determination and tenacity of Loretta and Jean as they fight against the odds to bring justice to the victims and expose the dark underbelly of a city plagued by fear. Prepare to be captivated by this thrilling and thought-provoking tale of heroism and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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Boston StranglerRelease Date:
17 Mar 2023Writers:
Matt Ruskin
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