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Happy Face, True Story and Serial Killer

'Happy Face' looks at ripple effects of true crime

The series, which stars Dennis Quaid and Annaleigh Ashford, is inspired by the true story of Melissa Moore, whose father was a prolific serial killer infamous for drawing smiley faces on letters to the media and prosecutors.

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True story behind 'Happy Face killer' - what happened and where he is now

A fresh true crime series is about to delve into the life of the notorious Happy Face Killer and his complex relationship with his daughter. The series, named Happy Face, will be available for streaming on Paramount Plus, kicking off with a two-episode premiere on March 20. The remaining six episodes are slated for weekly release thereafter.

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Is “Happy Face” a True Story? Revisiting the Harrowing Murders of Serial Killer Keith Hunter Jesperson — and How He Got His Haunting Moniker

Dennis Quaid is chilling as a serial killer reuniting with his daughter (played by Annaleigh Ashford) in Happy Face. The series, premiering on Paramount+ on March 20, is based on the real-life Happy Face Killer, Keith Hunter Jesperson, and his relationship with his daughter Melissa G. Moore.

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Paramount+ True Crime Series “Happy Face” Entertains Even as It Loses Direction

I walked away from “Happy Face” having mostly enjoyed the experience of watching it, but I couldn’t say I was smiling.

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‘Happy Face’ TV series, inspired by Oregon-related true crime, wobbles between fact and fiction

The public appetite for true crime programming is apparently insatiable, as the proliferation of nonfiction shows like “Dateline” and dramas based on actual crimes, such as Ryan Murphy’s “Monsters: ...

'Happy Face' review: True crime fans, your next TV obsession has arrived

That's the premise of Happy Face, a new true crime drama from The Good Wife creators Robert King and Michelle King. Annaleigh ...

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Annaleigh Ashford Says 'Happy Face' Is A "True Crime Drama From A Different Angle"

Created by Jennifer Cacicio and starring Annaleigh Ashford, 'Happy Face' is "inspired by the true-life story" of Melissa ...

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'Happy Face' fact check: What's true (and what's not) in serial killer crime series

Melissa Moore grew up with a father who turned out to be the Happy Face Killer. How true is Dennis Quaid's portrayal in the 'Happy Face' crime series?

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The True Story Behind 'Happy Face,' According to the Daughter of the Notorious Serial Killer

She says the “ping pong”-like, back-and-forth style of their confrontations, during which Jesperson emotionally exploited his ...

‘Happy Face’ star Dennis Quaid reflects on playing real-life serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson

Dennis Quaid shared his thoughts on playing real-life serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson in “Happy Face" and details the ...

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Where Is the "Happy Face Killer" Keith Hunter Jesperson Now?

Keith Hunter Jesperson once sowed terror in his murder spree across the country, but where is he now? Here's what we know.

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