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Inspired by real-life events, serial killer Keith Jesperson murders at least eight women over a five-year span and taunts authorities with disturbing letters and scribbled confessions signed with a happy face.

Primary Title
  • Happy Face Killer
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 13 October 2017
Release Year
  • 2014
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 25
Duration
  • 115:00
Channel
  • Bravo
Broadcaster
  • MediaWorks Television
Programme Description
  • Inspired by real-life events, serial killer Keith Jesperson murders at least eight women over a five-year span and taunts authorities with disturbing letters and scribbled confessions signed with a happy face.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Jesperson, Keith Hunter, 1955-
  • Serial murderers--United States
  • Feature films--Canada
  • Feature films--United States
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller
Contributors
  • Rick Bota (Director)
  • Richard Christian Matheson (Writer)
  • David Arquette (Actor)
  • Gloria Reuben (Actor)
  • Daryl Shuttleworth (Actor)
  • Front Street Pictures (Production Unit)
  • Happy Face Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Jesperson, Keith Hunter, 1955-
  • Serial murderers--United States
  • Feature films--Canada
  • Feature films--United States