Sep 09, 2001
90 min
Full-HD

Feast of Death (2001)

A documentary about James Ellroy and his fascination with unsolved murder cases, especially those of his mother, and the similar, infamous, Black Dahlia murder.

Category

Documentary Crime

Country

Companies

Showtime Films

James Ellroy

Self

Elizabeth Short

Self (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy

archive footage

Nick Nolte

self

Geneva Hilliker Ellroy

archive footage

Brian M. Carr

Eric J. Mosher

Mike Berchem

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