STRANGLEHOLD In the Shadow of the Boston Strangler (2012)

In the 1960s filmmaker Myles Jewells grandfather Phil DiNatale worked relentlessly as an investigator on the case of the Boston Strangler But despite Phils meticulous investigative efforts the case got caught in Bostons political cross hairs and was never officially solved Now fifty years later Myles plunges headfirst into his grandfathers immense homemade detective archive to reveal neverbeforeseen details about the strangler investigation Part historical film part personal documentary and part whodunit Stranglehold tells the story of a beat cop turned famed detective Phil DiNatale and the longlasting effect his investigative legacy had on his family for generations