
Film · 1986 · Films · 1980s
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Scored from 204 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).
Summary
A drifter named Henry roams Chicago committing random, brutal murders with cold detachment. When his prison buddy Otis moves in along with Otis's sister Becky, Henry draws Otis into his killings while Becky, fleeing an abusive past, is drawn to Henry. Loosely inspired by confessed killer Henry Lee Lucas, the film offers an unflinching, near-documentary portrait of violence without moralizing.
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) is a film IMDb files under the biography, crime and drama genres.
204 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 207 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 895 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. 3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside.
Is Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) worth watching?
- Cohort
- Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
- Calibrated reviewers
- 204
Cohort: Films · 1980s







