Tales of the grim sleeper 2014 part 1 of 2 dir nick broomfield uploader. Tales of the grim sleeper trailer festival 2014 youtube. More to the point, in a place where people get shot on street corners all the time, it becomes harder to define terms. Tales of the grim sleeper is a 2014 documentary film about the serial killer lonnie david franklin jr. Tales of the grim sleeper docville documentaire filmfestival. Perennially provocative documentarian nick broomfield aileen wuornos. Watch tales of the grim sleeper online 2014 movie yidio. Tales of the grim sleeper and how we draw the line between creepy and criminal. Or, really, a whodidntdoanything, since the movies central mystery is why the lapd took decades to find a killer believed to have murdered dozens maybe hundreds, broomfield suggests of. Aug 18, 2016 franklin is better known as his serialmurdering alias, the grim sleeper a name coined by l. Grim sleepers first known victim testifies in sentencing trial. There are currently two videos available for the film, of which two are trailers, as listed below. Broomfield finds fixers, local residents who provide entree.
May 11, 2015 i recently found time to do just that, and i took that time to watch one of hbos newest documentaries entitled, tales of the grim sleeper. Tales of the grim sleeper trailer 2014 trailer for tales of the grim sleeper. A serial killer has plagued the city of south central for far too long, and now nick broomfield decides that its time to get to the bottom of this case once and for all. Nick broomfield, before speaking at a guardian live screening of his film tales of the grim sleeper, amnesty international, london 23 march 2015. Aug 11, 2016 the grim sleeper serial killer, subject of tales of the grim sleeper doc, is sentenced to death lonnie david franklin jr. Tales of the grim sleeper nick broomfields official website.
The same month that serial hit the web, the tales of grim sleeper, the. Tales of the grim sleeper 2014 part 2 of 2 video dailymotion. Tales of the grim sleeper premieres monday april 27 at 9pm, only on hbo. It was produced, directed, and written by nick broomfield. Presciently arriving at a time when tumultuous relations between u. At the heart of the documentary was lonnie franklin jr aka the grim. Lonnie franklin junior is a suspected serial killer. Watch tales of the grim sleeper online stream full movie. The first episode of tales of the grim sleeper was broadcast in november, 2015. This is tales of the grim sleeper 2014 hdtv x264 batv by thomas heurlin on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who. Tales of the grim sleeper 2014 award winning documentary film maker nick broomfield revisits the serial killer subject matter with this incredible feature on the crimes of the grim sleeper an l. He was also convicted for rape and sexual violence. Directed by nick broomfield, barney broomfield, marc hoeferlin. Everyone needs to watch hbos tales of the grim sleeper.
Nov 15, 2015 tales of the grim sleeper is a tv show on australian national television from abc comedy with an average rating of 3. In 1974, while stationed in stuttgart, germany, as a private in the u. Aug 21, 2014 nyff52 tales of the grim sleeper red carpet pam brooks duration. Tales of the grim sleeper 2014 tales of the grim sleeper. The grim sleeper apparently took a 14year hiatus after his last known crime in 1988 and the murders then resumed in 2002 leading to the epithet by which he is known, but this history may be only an accident of the evidence collected. The attacker was dubbed the grim sleeper because he appears to have taken a 14year slumber from his crimes, from 1988 to 2002.
Tales of the grim sleeper 2014 hdtv x264 batv on vimeo. The grim sleeper serial killer sentenced to death indiewire. Dec 19, 2014 tales of the grim sleeper presciently arriving at a time when tumultuous relations between u. True story about lonnie franklin, suspected of killing over 100 victims during a 25 year killing spree. Filmmaker nick broomfields official website and showcase for his extensive body of work that includes documentaries, feature films, teleplays and commercials. Who is the grim sleeper serial killer lonnie david franklin jr. Watch tales of the grim sleeper documentary on directv. Tales of the grim sleeper debuted monday, april 27 at 9. A serial killer accused of the murders of 10 women between 19842010 but is suspected of having close to 100 victims, which would make him the most prolific serial killer in criminal history.
Catch up on tales of the grim sleeper and watch online on. Franklin earned his nickname when he appeared to have taken a 14year break from his crimes, from 1988 to 2002. He was dubbed the grim sleeper a nod to a yearslong break in slayings, between 1988 and 2002. Significantly, his arrest was not the product of painstaking detective work but.
Tales of the grim sleeper is so outlandish, shocking, and culturally relevant that of course its going to drop a few jaws, but the ever scarier afterthought is how these murders went unaccounted. Nyff52 tales of the grim sleeper red carpet pam brooks duration. Tales of the grim sleeper 2014 dark documentaries free. One of the most prolific serial killers in california history, a garbage truck driver convicted of 10 murders, is headed to death row. As protests against the deaths of eric garner and mike brown at the hands of police spread across the united states, nick broomfields documentary tales. Or, really, a whodidntdoanything, since the movies central mystery is why the lapd took decades to find a killer believed to have. Video archive for the film tales of the grim sleeper, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2014. Tales of the grim sleeper begins as lonnie franklin jr. Tales of the grim sleeper hbo documentary films hbodocs. We have 1 episodes of tales of the grim sleeper in our archive. Grim sleepers first known victim testifies in sentencing.
He is accused of the murder of a woman in august 1985. Franklin is better known as his serialmurdering alias, the grim sleeper a name coined by l. Weekly in 2008 after a victim was linked to a string of murders that occurred in the 1980s. I recently found time to do just that, and i took that time to watch one of hbos newest documentaries entitled, tales of the grim sleeper. Jan, 2015 tales of the grim sleeper hbo documentary films hbodocs. Tales of the grim sleeper offers up the identity of the titular serial killer in the opening minutes, but it still revolves around a whodunit. Tales of the grim sleeper is a tv show on australian national television from abc comedy with an average rating of 3. The documentary chronicles the 62yearold serial murder, lonnie franklin, jr. In one case from the early 1970s, a 17yearold german girl identified as ingrid w. This is tales of the grim sleeper 2014 hdtv x264 batv by thomas heurlin on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The grim sleeper serial killer, subject of tales of the. Apr 27, 2015 for all its irritations, though, tales of the grim sleeper develops in frightening and moving ways. It was produced, directed, and written by nick broomfield reception.
Tales of the grim sleeper continues hbos run of outstanding. His arrest was not the product of detective work but. Released 2014, tales of the grim sleeper stars nick broomfield, lonnie david franklin jr. The making of a murder documentary membership the guardian. The best way i can describe this story is to say that it was written by a journalist and for the most part it reads like a newspaper article. Tales of the grim sleeper considers howin a neighborhood where the residents distrust the police and are accustom to looking the other way when something illegal is going onfranklin may have found it easier to operate.
Tales of the grim sleeper is a reallife documentary about the murders that have taken place over the last 25 years in south central, california. The grim sleeper serial killer, subject of tales of the grim sleeper doc, is sentenced to death lonnie david franklin jr. Documentary about lonnie franklin, suspected of killing over 100 victims during a 25 year killing spree. Mar 25, 2015 nick broomfield, before speaking at a guardian live screening of his film tales of the grim sleeper, amnesty international, london 23 march 2015. Tales of the grim sleeper 2014 stream and watch online. Nick broomfield created a documentary film about franklin, tales of the grim sleeper.