The Night Stalker

Name: The Night Stalker
Cast: Johnny Depp

Theatrical - Wide 2014

Cast Johnny Depp
Directed by Edgar Wright
Written by D.V. DeVincentis

Genres: Action Crime Horror

Synopsis

Based on the ’74-’75 series of the same name which centered on Carl Kolchak, a reporter for the Chicago-based Independent News Service Stories, who investigated bizarre crimes committed by supernatural agents.

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