To Catch a Killer (1992)
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John Wayne Gacy was a respected member of his suburban Illinois community -- he was an active member of several service organizations, ran his own business, and entertained children as Pogo the Clown in his spare time. But Gacy had a terrible secret, and before he was finally brought in by the police, he had raped and killed over 30 young men and buried them beneath his house. To Catch a Killer is a made-for-TV movie that examines Gacy's life and crimes, and Joe Kozenczak (Michael Riley), the cop who finally brought John Wayne Gacy (Brian Dennehy) to justice. The supporting cast includes Margot Kidder and Meg Foster. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Starring:
- Brian Dennehy, Michael Riley, (more)
- Director(s):
- Eric Till
Synopsis of To Catch a Killer
John Wayne Gacy was a respected member of his suburban Illinois community -- he was an active member of several service organizations, ran his own business, and entertained children as Pogo the Clown in his spare time. But Gacy had a terrible secret, and before he was finally brought in by the police, he had raped and killed over 30 young men and buried them beneath his house. To Catch a Killer is a made-for-TV movie that examines Gacy's life and crimes, and Joe Kozenczak (Michael Riley), the cop who finally brought John Wayne Gacy (Brian Dennehy) to justice. The supporting cast includes Margot Kidder and Meg Foster. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
Complete Cast of To Catch a Killer
- Brian Dennehy - John Wayne Gacy
- Margot Kidder - Rachel Grayson
- Martin Julien - Koslo
- Jon Granik - Narrator
- David Bolt - Asst. Principal Burke
- Liliane Clune - Marcia Kozenczak
- Tony de Santis - DeMarco
- John Friesen - Detective #1
- Andrew Gillies - Vincent Austin
- Elliot Smith - Young Gas Station Attendant
- Robbie Rox - Cicero Bar Owner
- Don Ritchie - Detective (Shakespeare Ave.)
- Ray Paisley - Illinois State K-9 Officer
- Maureen McRae - Mrs. Trask
- Nick Shields - Christopher Gant
- Larry Reynolds - Finger Lake Proprietor
- Gary Reineke - Petrie
- Gerry Quigley - Walden
- Nicholas Pasco - Barton
- Thomas Hauff - Foreman Hendricks
- Michael Riley - Joe Kozenczak
- Meg Foster - City Attorney Carlson
- Scott Hylands - Paxton
- Brenda Bazinet - Alice Pearson
- Jay Brazeau - Jake Burns
- Michael Copeman - Chief Cameron
- David Eisner - Williams
- David Gardner - Judge
- Brett Halsey - Stan Wilder
- John Boylan - Atkins
- Shawn Lawrence - Mr. Gant
- Darryl Palmer - Grundy County Sheriff
- Peter Langley - Mr. Miklovich
- J. Winston Carroll - Sergeant (Wabash Ave.)
- Maria Ricossa - Helen Gacy
- Kurt Reis - Chief Waldron
- Bruce Ramsay - Bragg
- Cyndy Preston - Cindy Beck
- James Kee - Hoskins
- Mark Humphrey - King
- Director(s):
- Eric Till
- Writer(s):
- Jud Kinberg
- Producer(s):
- Richard O. Lowry, Lance H. Robbins
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