Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2025)

2025-04-041h 42m

A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by night.

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