The Cold Light of Day
1996 · 1h 41m · Drama, Thriller · Germany, Netherlands
To get inside a killer's head, a cop must pick the next victim... before the killer does.
A troubled detective befriends a single woman and her daughter with the intention of using them as bait for a serial killer.
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child abuseobsessionrogue copserial killer
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