The Ugly

Year: 1997

Runtime: 93 mins

Language: English

Director: Scott Reynolds

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The film explores the idea that murder is in the eye of the beholder, following a determined female psychologist as she strives to penetrate the mind of a confessed serial killer who has spent the past five years confined in a mental institution, probing the nature of his state and the thin line between sanity and crime.

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