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Longlegs
Osgood Perkins · Film · 2024
If Longlegs hooked you, it is because you crave the chilling intersection of obsessive FBI investigations and the encroaching shadow of inexplicable, systemic evil.
Books on the same thread
The Narrows
Michael Connelly · Book · 2005
Like the protagonist of Longlegs, Rachel Walling faces an all-consuming obsession with a cunning serial killer, trapping her in a high-stakes race where the past refuses to stay buried.
The Angel of Darkness
Caleb Carr · Book · 1998
This historical thriller mirrors the dark, psychological weight of Longlegs by placing investigators against a predator whose shadow looms over the innocent, requiring a desperate, race-against-time profiling effort.
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann · Book · 2018
Those unsettled by the systemic rot in Longlegs will find a haunting parallel in this true-life account of corruption and murder, where the investigation unearths a far-reaching, monstrous conspiracy.
The Various Haunts of Men
Susan Hill · Book · 2004
The relentless, obsessive investigation seen in Longlegs is mirrored here as a dedicated officer refuses to abandon a case, digging into the dark secrets that hide behind a lonely disappearance.
Series on the same thread
MINDHUNTER
Joe Penhall · Series · 2017
If you appreciated the intense procedural focus of Longlegs, this series provides a deep dive into the psychological toll of tracking serial killers and the moral ambiguity of modern profiling.
Mouse
Series · 2021
This series captures the same atmosphere of dread found in Longlegs, pitting a justice-seeking officer against a ruthless killer while forcing you to confront the trauma and chaos left behind.
Under the Banner of Heaven
Dustin Lance Black · Series · 2022
The chilling blend of religious extremism and family secrets makes this a perfect follow-up to Longlegs, as a detective struggles to maintain his faith while uncovering a truly brutal crime.
Ballard
Kendall Sherwood · Series · 2025
Just as the FBI agent in Longlegs finds herself at the center of a dangerous case, Ballard navigates a web of corruption and serial murder that threatens her own internal stability.
Podcasts on the same thread
CounterClock
Audiochuck · Podcast · 2025
Much like the investigative hunt in Longlegs, this podcast captures the chilling necessity of digging into the past to find the truth behind a cold, long-unsolved homicide case.
Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén
Spotify Studios · Podcast · 2026
If the exploration of human depravity in Longlegs fascinated you, this podcast offers a similarly dark journey into the nature of evil and the crimes that leave a lasting societal impact.
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Common questions
Is Longlegs about an FBI agent?
Yes, Longlegs follows FBI Agent Lee Harker, a gifted new recruit who is assigned to solve a series of cold cases involving an elusive serial killer while discovering a personal connection to the perpetrator.
What is the plot of Longlegs?
In Longlegs, Agent Lee Harker investigates an elusive serial killer. As the case evolves, she unearths evidence of the occult and discovers a personal tie to the killer, forcing her to race against time to prevent further harm to families.
Does Longlegs involve the occult?
Yes, the investigation in Longlegs takes complex turns that lead Agent Lee Harker to uncover evidence of the occult while she attempts to track down a merciless serial killer before he claims more victims.
Is Longlegs a film about a serial killer?
Yes, Longlegs depicts the story of an elusive serial killer targeted by the FBI. Agent Lee Harker is tasked with stopping this individual after she finds a personal connection to him during her investigation into his crimes.