The Bear Lake Murders

The Bear Lake Murders

The Bear Lake Murders

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The Bear Lake Murders

2025

1h 28m

5.8(6 votes)

Thriller

Mystery

TV Movie

Overview

The local sheriff of a picturesque mountain lake resort town partners with a burnt-out big-city female detective to help uncover the sinister truth behind a series of annual “accidental” deaths, leading them to believe that a serial killer, hidden among the tourists and residents, may be preying on vacationers each year.

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Champlain Media

Lifetime

The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Mercedes de la Zerda

Mercedes de la Zerda

Ally Foster

Tom Stevens

Tom Stevens

Roy Martin

Jennifer Procé

Jennifer Procé

Sienna Hartley

Brandon Giddens

Brandon Giddens

Miles

Blake Williams

Brodie Doyle

Magalie

Magalie

Rebecca Martin

Tavia Cervi

Eve

Chris Fassbender

Caden Hodge

Jonas Janz

Austin

Creative team

Directed by: Danny J. Boyle
Written by: Ken Miyamoto
Produced by: Bruce Harvey

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