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EPISODE · Mar 14, 2025 · 49 MIN

Film Worthy

from Nitecap True Crime · host Nitecap True Crime Pod

This week, we travel to Hollywood to explore the real-life cases that inspired a few of the crime movies we all know and love. Grab a drink, some popcorn, and settle in. This one’s a doozy. Gavin tells us about Ivan Milat and The Backpack Murders, which inspired the gruesome and horrifying 2005 thriller, Wolf Creek. Brittany tells the nightmare-inducing story of Gary Rollings, aka The Gainesville Ripper, and his spree of murders that inspired the movie Scream. Join Gavin, Suzi, and Brittany each week as we take you on a thrill ride adventure into the juicy details surrounding famous and unheard-of cases.Things can get a little rough, so listener discretion is advised.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Like what you hear and want some more? Become a Patron and get bonus episodes, exclusive access to extras, and even some free merch! Starting at just $3/month. Visit https://www.patreon.com/nitecaptcp to get started.Visit our website for info, merch, or to just annoy us! https:/www./nitecaptruecrime.comMake sure you subscribe and rate our show to help other creeps and weirdos find us!Connect with us on social media:Facebook.com/nitecaptruecrimeInstagram: @nitecap.tcpJoin us at The Oddities Department every week and take a tour through the historically hilarious, the scientifically bizarre and the most obscene exhibits they most definitely don't keep on the museum show floor. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts!

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This week, we travel to Hollywood to explore the real-life cases that inspired a few of the crime movies we all know and love. Grab a drink, some popcorn, and settle in. This one’s a doozy. Gavin tells us about Ivan Milat and The Backpack Murders, which inspired the gruesome and horrifying 2005 thriller, Wolf Creek. Brittany tells the nightmare-inducing story of Gary Rollings, aka The Gainesville Ripper, and his spree of murders that inspired the movie Scream. Join Gavin, Su...

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