Woman of the Hour

Woman of the Hour
Release poster
Directed byAnna Kendrick
Written byIan McDonald
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyZach Kuperstein
Edited byAndrew Canny
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
  • September 8, 2023 (2023-09-08) (TIFF)
  • October 18, 2024 (2024-10-18)
Running time
94 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Woman of the Hour is a 2023 American crime thriller film directed by Anna Kendrick in her directorial debut and written by Ian McDonald. It is based on the life of serial killer Rodney Alcala, who in 1978 appeared on the television show The Dating Game in the midst of his murder spree. The film revolves around the events of the game show and stars Kendrick as contestant Cheryl Bradshaw.

Woman of the Hour premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2023 and is scheduled to be released by Netflix on October 18, 2024.

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