Conversations with a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes (2025)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Mixing present-day interviews with previously unheard recordings, this true-crime series examines serial killer David Berkowitz's mark on 1970s New York.

• Released: 2025-07-30
• Genres: Documentary, Crime
• Seasons: 1, 3 episodes
• Network: Netflix
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 24 votes

Top cast

• David Berkowitz as Self (archive footage)
• Jack Jones as Self - Journalist
• Mary Murphy as Self - Televison Reporter
• Joseph Borrelli as Self - New York P.D. (Ret.)
• Lawrence Klausner as Self - Author, Son of Sam
• Manny Grossman as Self - Son of Sam Researcher
• Marlin Hopkins as Self - New York P.D. (Ret.)
• Richard Edmonds as Self - Journalist
• John Comparetto as Self - New York P.D. (Ret.)
• Dick Belsky as Self - Journalist

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Conversations with a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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