Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is a 2019 American biographical crime drama film about the life of serial killer Ted Bundy. Directed by Joe Berlinger with a screenplay from Michael Werwie, the film is based on Bundy's former girlfriend Elizabeth Kendall's memoir, The Phantom Prince: My Life with Ted Bundy. The film stars Zac Efron as Bundy, Lily Collins as Kendall, Kaya Scodelario as Bundy's wife Carole Ann Boone, and John Malkovich as Edward Cowart, the presiding judge at Bundy's trial. The title of the film is a reference to Cowart's remarks on Bundy's murders while sentencing him to death. Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2019, and was released in the United States on May 3, 2019, by Netflix. The film received mixed reviews from critics, though Efron's performance was praised.
Director | Joe Berlinger |
Produced by | Michael Costigan, Nicolas Chartier, Joe Berlinger, Ara Keshishian, Michael Simkin |
Screenplay by | Michael Werwie |
Starring | Zac Efron, Lily Collins, Kaya Scodelario, Haley Joel Osment, Jim Parsons, John Malkovich, James Hetfield |
Music | Marco Beltrami, Dennis Smith |
Cinematography | Brandon Trost |
Edited by | Josh Schaeffer |
Production, company | COTA Films, Voltage Pictures, Third Eye Motion Picture Company |
Distributed by | Netflix |
Released | January 26, 2019 (Sundance), May 03, 2019 (United States) |
Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $9.8 million |
Netflix ID | 81028570 |
About Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile
Biographical picture chronicling the crimes of serial killer Ted Bundy as told from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend Elizabeth Kloepfer.
Achievement of Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile
The film premiered at Sundance 2019 and was picked up by Netflix for distribution. It was directed by Joe Berlinger.
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