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He Went That Way

He Went That Way

20245.51h 36m

Overview

Set in 1964, a three-day journey along Route 66 begins when Bobby Falls, a 19-year-old serial killer, hitches a ride with Jim Goodwin, a celebrity animal handler travelling with his precious cargo: his TV chimpanzee, Spanky.

Directed by Jeff Darling
Written by Evan M. Wiener
Produced by Marc Bernardout, James Harris, Hugh Broder
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Top Cast

Jacob Elordi

Jacob Elordi

Bobby Falls

Zachary Quinto

Zachary Quinto

Jim Goodwin

Patrick J. Adams

Patrick J. Adams

Saul

Troy Evans

Troy Evans

Hank

Alexandra Doke

Alexandra Doke

Whitney

John Lee Ames

John Lee Ames

Ratso

Roman Arabia

Roman Arabia

Luis

Nicolette Doke

Nicolette Doke

Amy

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Phoenix Notary

Spanky

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Dipa Shah

Suma

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based on true storyserial killerhitchhikerchimpanzeeanimal trainer1960s

About He Went That Way

He Went That Way is a thriller, crime, drama film released in 2024 exploring themes of based on true story, serial killer, hitchhiker, chimpanzee, animal trainer, 1960s. Directed by Jeff Darling, it stars Jacob Elordi, Zachary Quinto, Patrick J. Adams. Set in 1964, a three-day journey along Route 66 begins when Bobby Falls, a 19-year-old serial killer, hitches a ride with Jim Goodwin, a celebrity animal handler travelling with his precious cargo: his TV chimpanzee, Spanky.

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