A Brazilian true-crime thriller based on the horrifying real-life case of Francisco de Assis Pereira — a serial killer who stalked São Paulo’s parks in the late 1990s.
Between 1997 and 1998, Pereira lured young women to a state park under the guise of offering modeling jobs or photo shoots. Once isolated in the forest, he would assault and murder them. He confessed to 11 murders , though police suspect the real number may be higher. The Park Maniac -2024-
The case exposed deep flaws in Brazil’s police response to missing women — echoing the “just a runaway” bias. The film aims to honor victims while forcing a conversation about gender-based violence. Would you like a version tailored for social media (shorter, with hashtags) or a trigger warning list for sharing? A Brazilian true-crime thriller based on the horrifying
Premiered on October 31, 2024 (limited theaters in Brazil), later streaming on Amazon Prime Video . He confessed to 11 murders , though police