The Element of Crime
1984
⭐6.4(225 votes)
1h 44m
CrimeDramaScience Fiction
Overview
Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn.
About The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime (1984) is a Crime, Drama, Science Fiction film that follows fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn. Currently, you can watch The Element of Crime on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 225 votes. Fans of crime movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
