Overview
- The 1999 film Der Knochenjäger, starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie, is set to air on Kabel Eins on Wednesday, 11 November at 23:00, according to multiple TV‑tip reports.
- The plot follows Lincoln Rhyme, a paralyzed forensic specialist, who directs rookie cop Amelia Donaghy remotely as they race to catch a New York serial killer who leaves skeletal remains and encoded clues.
- Coverage emphasizes the film’s visual mood and pacing, often comparing its dark aesthetic to Hitchcock’s window‑bound suspense and David Fincher’s Se7en while noting the movie keeps its own style.
- Reviews and TV guides praise the lead pairing and note strong supporting turns from Queen Latifah and Ed O’Neill, with the roundups based on syndicated teleschau press material.
- Broadly, the pieces present the broadcast as a curated TV recommendation for German audiences and place the film within the 1990s wave of high‑tension serial‑killer thrillers.