The Investigation

Year: 2002

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: English

Director: Anne Wheeler

Thriller

The film recounts the botched police hunt for a serial killer who should have been locked away after his first murder. Two rookie RCMP officers, each investigating a separate rape‑and‑murder, identify the suspect, but red tape, chaos and incompetence let him continue killing until he is finally captured and sentenced after several more murders.

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