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The Boston Strangler

6.619681h 56mRMovieDramaCrimeThriller

Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost…

DirectorRichard Fleischer
WriterEdward Anhalt
ProducerRobert Fryer

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Richard Fleischer

TCTony Curtis
Tony Curtis
Albert DeSalvo
HFHenry Fonda
Henry Fonda
John S. Bottomly
GKGeorge Kennedy
George Kennedy
Det. Phil DiNatale
MKMike Kellin
Mike Kellin
Julian Soshnick
HHHurd Hatfield
Hurd Hatfield
Terence Huntley
MHMurray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton
Det. Frank McAfee
JCJeff Corey
Jeff Corey
John Asgeirsson
SKSally Kellerman
Sally Kellerman
Dianne Cluny
WMWilliam Marshall
William Marshall
Atty. Gen. Edward W. Brooke
GVGeorge Voskovec
George Voskovec
Peter Hurkos
LDLeora Dana
Leora Dana
Mary Bottomly
CC
Carolyn Conwell
Irmgard DeSalvo

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The Boston Strangler — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Boston Strangler?

The Boston Strangler isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and CosmoGo. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Boston Strangler on Netflix?

No, The Boston Strangler is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Boston Strangler on Amazon Prime Video?

The Boston Strangler isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Boston Strangler for free?

The Boston Strangler isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.