IMDb
6.3 /10
285 votes


Documentary · Crime · 2025 · 1h 23min
Dr. Katherine Ramsland interviews Elmer Wayne Henley, the sole survivor of the 1973 Houston Mass Murders, to unravel his chilling journey from manipulated teen to convicted killer — and the terrifying truth behind the line between victim and predator.
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Wolf Entertainment
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6.3 /10
285 votes
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6.4 /10
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