H.H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer
2004 · 64 min · Director: John Borowski
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Depicts the entire life of Herman Mudgett, AKA Holmes, and his castle of horrors. Also known as the torture doctor, Holmes designed his own building, complete with torture chambers, where he rented rooms to unsuspecting victims visiting the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. Focuses on Dr. Holmes' entire life of crime and villainy (1861-1896). Threaded with on-location footage from Holmes' past haunts, such as his childhood home in New Hampshire and the Philadelphia courtroom where his trial was held. It's a visual tour-de-force of reenactments, expert interviews, and period photography.
Emotional fingerprint
H.H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Anxiety 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing35%
- Anxiety25%
- Curiosity20%
- Fear15%
- Disgust5%
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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Anxiety, Curiosity. Genres: History, Documentary, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Anxiety and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- John Borowski
- Written by
- John Borowski
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 64 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- History, Documentary, Crime
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
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