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A forensic psychologist must determine if a minor should be charged with murder.

In a small town, a serial killer mutilates the bodies of his victims and leaves a flower on the corpses. The sheriff and his wife/deputy investigate the murders while trying to keep from alarming the citizens. They team up with an autistic hound dog trainer to try to track the killer.
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Crystal Stone
Jamie

Eric Lange
Evan

Sarah Thompson
Zoe

Jeffrey Combs
Sheriff Jimmy

Don O. Knowlton
Doc McCall

Whitney Anderson
Vicki

Cyrus Alexander
Chaz

Michael Berryman
Leroy
Jimmy Stathis
Barfly #2

Lisa Pescia
Waitress
Brutal is a crime, horror, mystery film released in 2007. Directed by Ethan Wiley, it stars Crystal Stone, Eric Lange, Sarah Thompson. In a small town, a serial killer mutilates the bodies of his victims and leaves a flower on the corpses. The sheriff and his wife/deputy investigate the murders while trying to keep from alarming the citizens. They team up with an autistic hound dog trainer to try to track the killer.
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