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Catching Milat (2015)

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A psychological thriller based on the investigation into the 1990s backpacker murders leading to the arrest and conviction of serial killer Ivan Milat. NSW police are on the search for a murderer after the bodies of backpackers are found in Belanglo State Forest. Catching Milat is the story of the men who brought the killer to justice.

Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Malcolm Kennard
    Ivan Milat Malcolm Kennard
  • Profile picture of Geoff Morrell
    Superintendent Clive Small Geoff Morrell
  • Profile picture of Richard Cawthorne
    Detective Paul Gordon Richard Cawthorne
  • Profile picture of David Field
    Detective Neil Birse David Field
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Miniseries

2015

2 episodes

Season 1 of Catching Milat premiered on May 17, 2015

The true story of how the NSW Police Taskforce Air, and in particular Detective Paul Gordon, tracked down and caught Ivan Milat – the man responsible for the infamous Backpacker Murders in Australia's Belanglo State Forest from 1990 onwards. Set against a backdrop of a public alarm, high level government pressure and an international press demanding a result, Catching Milat is a pacy, psychological thriller.

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