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Ambition

"To write the perfect thriller I had to get into the mind of a murderer. Now I can't get out."

Mitchell Osgood dreams of being a famous writer, but the book he has written constantly is rejected by the editors. When the psychopathic killer Albert Merrik is released from prison after 15 years, Osgood believes that writing down the history of his crimes could be his breakthrough. Although he refuses to talk to him at first, Osgood follows him around and offers him a job in his book shop. To get the right impressions for his book, he feels that he has to experience Merrik psychopathic again.

Top Cast

  • Lou Diamond Phillips

    Lou Diamond Phillips

    Mitchell Osgood

  • Clancy Brown

    Clancy Brown

    Albert Merrick

  • Cecilia Peck

    Cecilia Peck

    Julie

  • Willard E. Pugh

    Willard E. Pugh

    Freddie

  • Richard Bradford

    Richard Bradford

    Jordan

  • Grace Zabriskie

    Grace Zabriskie

    Mrs. Merrick

  • Katherine Armstrong

    Katherine Armstrong

    Roseanne

  • JD Cullum

    JD Cullum

    Jack

  • Haing S. Ngor

    Haing S. Ngor

    Tatay

Overview

Mitchell Osgood dreams of being a famous writer, but the book he has written constantly is rejected by the editors. When the psychopathic killer Albert Merrik is released from prison after 15 years, Osgood believes that writing down the history of his crimes could be his breakthrough. Although he refuses to talk to him at first, Osgood follows him around and offers him a job in his book shop. To get the right impressions for his book, he feels that he has to experience Merrik psychopathic again.

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