Despite growing up in Boston, Massachusetts, it took director Matt Ruskin decades to become acquainted with the name of Loretta McLaughlin, the trailblazing reporter who broke the story with her colleague Jean Cole and coined the moniker - of the infamous Boston Strangler, a serial killer who murdered 13 women in the area between June 1962 and January 1964.
With , Ruskin sets out to shine a light on the groundbreaking work of McLaughlin (played on film by Keira Knightley) and Cole (Carrie Coon), who defied rampant sexism and worked at great personal
