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The Poisoner's Handbook

January 7, 2014 1h 52m 7.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2014. The Poisoner's Handbook is a documentary/history film. directed by Rob Rapley.

Starring Chris Bowers

Synopsis

In 1918, when New York City hired its first scientifically trained medical examiner Charles Norris. Over the course of a decade and a half, Norris and his extraordinarily driven and talented chief toxicologist, Alexander Gettler, would turn forensic chemistry into a formidable science, sending many a murderer to the electric chair and setting the standards that the rest of the country would ultimately adopt.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 7, 2014 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (3 votes)
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • GBH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Poisoner's Handbook about?

In 1918, when New York City hired its first scientifically trained medical examiner Charles Norris. Over the course of a decade and a half, Norris and his extraordinarily driven and talented chief ...

Who directed The Poisoner's Handbook?

The Poisoner's Handbook was directed by Rob Rapley.

How long is The Poisoner's Handbook?

The Poisoner's Handbook has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was The Poisoner's Handbook released?

The Poisoner's Handbook was released on January 7, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Poisoner's Handbook?

The main cast of The Poisoner's Handbook includes Chris Bowers.