39: A Film by Carroll McKane

"There is no excuse for murder... And no explanation for need."

2006 1h 30m EN

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Synopsis

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Carroll McKane's DVcams have recorded the deaths of his 36 past victims. His killing room, a makeshift studio, is the set for the murders of two more victims and the torture of a forensic psychiatrist, destined to be his biographer and the killer of his final victim... number 39.

“There is no excuse for murder... And no explanation for need.”

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Cast

Martin Cummins
Carroll McKane
Catherine Glynn
Sara Selby
Lawrence Macgowan
Dr. Martin L. Selby
Kim McKean
Victim
Heather Prete
Amanda
Paul Velten
Duane
John M. Watson Sr.
Jake
Nicole Wiesner
Kathy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gary Sherman
Writers: Larry Brothers
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Martin Cummins and Catherine Glynn and Lawrence Macgowan carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "There is no excuse for murder... And no explanation for need.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0488929 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gary Sherman directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $0.2M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 20 years ago.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Martin Cummins and Catherine Glynn and Lawrence Macgowan carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "There is no excuse for murder... And no explanation for need.".
7IMDB entry: tt0488929 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.