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The all-new Lifetime original thriller based on a true story, “The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story,” premieres Saturday, Feb. 14, at 8 p.m. ET.
Cord-cutters can watch the movie live and on demand for free with DIRECTV‘s 5-day trial offer.
Where to watch ‘The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story‘ live and on demand for free
Viewers without cable can watch “The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story” live and on demand for free with DIRECTV‘s 5-day trial offer. Cancel anytime.
Philo and Sling also carry Lifetime, but neither includes a free trial. Right now, get $8 off your first month of Philo, and save 50% off your first month of Sling when you bundle their Orange and Blue plan.
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DIRECTV – Watch live TV from major broadcast and popular cable networks. Enjoy local and national live sports, breaking news and must-see shows the moment they air. Included: unlimited cloud DVR storage space so you can record as many shows as you want and stream them from wherever you go. DTV starts as low as $19.99/month after a 5-day free trial when you shop their customizable genre packs.
DIRECTV
5-day free trial
Stream “The Dating App Killer” with DIRECTV, and enjoy up to $40 off your first month.
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Sling
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About ‘The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story’
According to the movie’s official synopsis per Deadline, “After sending her son off to military school, Monica White is finally ready to start dating again and focus on herself. When she meets Anthony Robinson online, she is charmed by him and believes she’s finally found a real connection.
“As their relationship deepens, Monica decides to meet Anthony in person but is unaware that he harbors a dangerous secret. After her birthday celebration, his demeanor turns menacing. Trusting her instincts, Monica manages to get Anthony out of her home before things escalate. When she begins connecting the dots between Anthony’s past and a string of murders haunting her community, Monica realizes she may be the key to ending the deadly rampage.”
Who stars in ‘The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story‘?
Lela Rochon stars as Monica White, and Jarod Joseph stars as Anthony Robinson.
Rohm Feifer serves as producer and directs from a script written by David Weaver and Miriam van Emst.