88 Gripping True Crime Movie Collection
88 titles
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Oswald's GhostMovie · 2007 · 83mThe assassination of President John F. Kennedy deeply impacted Baby Boomers, evoking a similar sense of tragedy as the September 11th attacks did for Generation Y. This was due not only to the nation's diminished morale but also to the subsequent proliferation of conspiracy theories. Following the assassination,IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 2
The Haunting of Fox Hollow FarmMovie · 2011 · 67mIn the early 1990s, Herb Baumeister, a local businessman and family man, purchased the property under contract. Though never formally charged, he was the main suspect in the disappearance of several people in the Midwest over two decades. For six months, six paranormal investigation teams – including psychics, a demonologist, and specialists in electronic voice phenomena and visual phenomena – investigated an 18-acre estate in Westfield, Indiana called Fox Hollow Farm.IMDb 3.3TMDB 1.2 - 3
The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social MediaMovie · 2021 · 85m · Documentary, Crime, HistoryThe film follows Gabby, a contemporary woman whose life is shaped by her online presence. We see Gabby's journey as she becomes involved in social media detective work that helps solve the story's main mystery. The movie examines digital identity, privacy, and how social media affects everyday life, all viewed through Gabby's experiences. It shows how the online world can both clarify and confuse our perceptions of ourselves and others.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6 - 4
Waiting for "Superman"Movie · 2010 · 111m · DocumentaryDavis Guggenheim, director of *An Inconvenient Truth*, delivers a powerful and moving film in *Waiting for Superman*. It's a sharp critique of the American education system, but with an underlying sense of optimism.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9 - 5
Our BarbaraMovie · 2023 · 80m"Our Barbara: A Special Edition of 2020," a two-hour primetime special, will showcase Walters' most significant interviews, along with previously unseen footage of her behind the scenes. The program will also include interviews with Bob Iger, David Muir, Diane Sawyer, Deborah Roberts, Robin Roberts, and George Stephanopoulos, among others. ABC News will explore Walters' impactful career and lasting influence, highlighting her historic role as the first woman to co-anchor network morning and evening newscasts, and her contribution to opening doors for women in broadcast journalism.IMDb 8.0TMDB 10.0 - 6
Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet HorrorMovie · 2022 · 105m · Documentary, CrimeA hidden network of online chat rooms facilitated sex crimes, operating with impunity. Bringing down those who controlled the network demanded courage and persistence.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.1 - 7
Faces of Death IIIMovie · 1985 · 86mThe latest film in the controversial "real or fake?" series focuses on serial killers. It features extended recreations of police investigations involving bodies discovered in trash containers, as well as a simulated courtroom scene.IMDb 3.2TMDB 3.5 - 8
Kurt Cobain: About a SonMovie · 2007 · 97m · Documentary, MusicThis intimate and moving film explores the life of Kurt Cobain, drawing on over 25 hours of previously unreleased audio interviews he gave to music journalist Michael Azerrad for his book, "Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana." In the film, Cobain reflects on his life, from childhood through his musical journey and the whirlwind of fame. He offers revealing insights into his art, his experiences, and the era he lived in. These never-before-public conversations provide a deeply personal look at a complex artist, offering a fresh understanding of a figure widely known but rarely truly understood.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 9
Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfeeMovie · 2022 · 105m · Documentary, CrimeThis documentary uses candid footage and interviews with the fugitive tech entrepreneur John McAfee to explore previously unseen aspects of his life in hiding.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 10
Faces of GoreMovie · 1999 · 89mDr. Vincent Van Gore guides viewers through the grim reality of death, presenting only the most gruesome car accidents, suicides, and murders. The footage is authentic, sourced directly from police and emergency responders worldwide. Every scene is real, unedited, and unflinchingly depicts the best and bloodiest corpses from the last decade – including smashed brains, bug-eyed bodies, and char-boiled fetuses. This new horror film by Todd Tiersland offers a uniquely intense experience; viewers who are sensitive to graphic content are warned not to watch.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.7 - 11
Hell HouseMovie · 2001 · 85m · DocumentaryThis film examines the annual "Hell House" production, presented each October by young members of Trinity Church (Assemblies of God) in Cedar Hill, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. The event draws over 10,000 visitors annually.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2 - 12
The Devil and Father AmorthMovie · 2018 · 68m · Documentary, HorrorDirector William Friedkin documents Father Gabriele Amorth, a noted exorcist, as he performs an exorcism on an Italian woman named Cristina. This is the ninth time Cristina has undergone the ritual. Before the filming, she was said to have suffered unexplained behavioral changes and "fits," which intensified during Christian holidays.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.1 - 13
Shadow of the Blair WitchMovie · 2000 · 45mThis true-crime documentary examines the series of murders that inspired Joe Berlinger's film "Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2."IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.4 - 14
Chronicle Mysteries: The Deep EndMovie · 2019 · 85mAlex McPherson's newest true crime podcast investigates the death of a man, with his wife appearing likely to be convicted. Though she maintains her innocence, Alex must uncover the truth about the murder as the trial nears its end.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.8 - 15
Into the AbyssMovie · 2011 · 105m · Documentary, CrimeWe don't know when or how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog engages in conversations with people serving life sentences, exploring their perspectives on life, death, and the events that led them to prison. He delves into their individual stories and the circumstances of their crimes.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 16Confessions of a Serial Killer with Piers MorganMovie · 2019 · 44mPiers Morgan interviews Bernard Giles, a convicted serial killer, who confesses to his brutal crimes. Morgan seeks to understand the man's motives for committing such horrific acts.IMDb 5.4
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Psychopath with Piers MorganMovie · 2019 · 45mPiers Morgan interviews Paris Bennett, a man diagnosed with psychopathy, in prison. Bennett murdered his four-year-old sister, and he discusses the motivations behind the crime.IMDb 5.5TMDB 7.0 - 18
Capitalism: A Love StoryMovie · 2009 · 128m · Documentary, HistoryMichael Moore returns to his signature focus: how powerful corporations negatively affect the daily lives of Americans – and, by extension, people everywhere.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 19
ShoahMovie · 1985 · 566m · Documentary, HistoryClaude Lanzmann’s powerful documentary explores the Holocaust through firsthand accounts. The film features over a decade of interviews with survivors, bystanders, and perpetrators, categorized into three groups. These personal stories offer intimate insights into life at the Chelmno and Auschwitz camps, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and include a disturbing account from an SS officer at Treblinka. Lanzmann’s unflinching documentation reveals the depths of human cruelty and resilience during this dark period.IMDb 8.7TMDB 8.2 - 20
The House I Live InMovie · 2012 · 110m · DocumentaryFor the last four decades, the War on Drugs has led to 45 million arrests, turning the United States into the world's leading jailer and devastating communities both domestically and internationally. Despite this, drugs are now cheaper, purer, and more readily accessible than ever before. What went wrong?IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5 - 21
The StrollMovie · 2023 · 86mThis film chronicles the history of New York City’s Meatpacking District through the eyes of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there. Director Kristen Lovell, who was a part of that community for ten years, brings them together to share stories of the violence, policing, homelessness, and gentrification they faced while forging a movement for transgender rights.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.4 - 22
Untold: Operation Flagrant FoulMovie · 2022 · 77m · DocumentaryYears after his prison sentence for betting on games he officiated, former NBA referee Tim Donaghy reflects on the scandal that rocked the league.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1 - 23
Cabin 28: The Keddie MurdersMovie · 2021"The Keddie Murders" is a 1981 unsolved case in which four people were murdered in Keddie, a former resort town in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Northern California. - 24
VoyeurMovie · 2017 · 95m · Documentary, CrimeRenowned journalist Gay Talese exposes a motel owner's decades-long habit of spying on his customers. However, Talese's revealing article quickly ignites controversy and becomes a major public scandal.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 25
TalhotblondMovie · 2009 · 83m · Documentary, ThrillerThis is the true story of a love triangle that unfolds entirely online. Deception in the digital world escalates to murder, as a teenage woman known as 'talhotblond' uses online personas to attract men. The film reveals a disturbing true crime case highlighting the internet's capacity to amplify dangerous desires.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 26
The Women and the MurdererMovie · 2021 · 92m · Documentary, CrimeThis documentary follows the pursuit of serial killer Guy Georges, focusing on the efforts of two women: a police chief and the mother of one of his victims.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 27The Kill ListMovie · 2023This documentary special examines the 25-year investigation into the disappearance of Julie Jensen, which concluded last week.IMDb 7.3
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Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee TilesMovie · 2011 · 86m · DocumentaryA man investigates a strange mystery: hundreds of puzzling messages are appearing on tiles in cities across the U.S. and South America, and he tries to decipher their bizarre meaning.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5 - 29
Billy the KidMovie · 2007 · 84mIn Jennifer Venditti's thought-provoking coming-of-age story, 15-year-old Billy describes himself as simply "different in the mind." The film follows Billy as he cycles through the quiet streets of a Maine town, navigating the challenges of bridging his vivid imagination with reality, and experiencing isolation and his first romantic feelings. Through Billy's perspective, we witness both the excitement and discomfort of being an unconventional individual.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.3 - 30
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher FilmMovie · 2006 · 88m · DocumentaryThis film examines the history of slasher movies, featuring clips from classics like *Halloween*, *Friday the 13th*, and *Prom Night*. Directors, writers, producers, and special effects artists discuss the films' creation and popularity. The movie follows how slashers became increasingly violent with shrinking budgets during the Reagan era, eventually losing their audience. *A Nightmare on Elm Street* revitalized the genre, and later, in the late 1990s, *Scream* introduced humor and television actors to the formula.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 31
Beware the SlendermanMovie · 2016 · 115m · Documentary, CrimeThis is a chilling contemporary story about an online monster and two 12-year-old girls willing to do anything for him. Their exploration of the internet plunges them into its darkest corners. The film questions how accountable children are for the things they discover online.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5 - 32
TabloidMovie · 2011 · 87mThis documentary examines the case of a former Miss Wyoming accused of kidnapping and holding a young Mormon missionary captive.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4 - 33
Goodnight, Sugar Babe: The Killing of Vera Jo ReigleMovie · 2013 · 87mThe discovery of a young, mentally challenged mother's body, brutally mutilated, sets off a chain of events leading to a shockingly unbelievable crime that remains unsolved. Filmmaker J. David Miles reveals, for the first time, the details of this case by exploring the mind of a powerful woman at the center of a small-town crime family. His investigation uncovers a conspiracy that has baffled law enforcement for years, presenting a disturbing and deeply affecting alternative motive to the one established in court. Miles achieves this by directly interviewing the perpetrators themselves, offering a unique and unprecedented true crime story.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 34
Killer LegendsMovie · 2014 · 86m · Documentary, History, CrimeThis horror documentary explores the roots of our most frightening urban legends, examining the real-life events that may have sparked these stories.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.8 - 35
Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio FourMovie · 2016 · 91mIn 1994, four women were accused, tried, and convicted of sexually assaulting two young girls—a case a newscaster once called "the modern version of the witchcraft trials." Twenty years later, the women maintain they are innocent, claiming the accusations were completely false, fueled by prejudice against lesbians and a 1990s obsession with covens, cults, and child abuse.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.9 - 36
Citizen SleuthMovie · 2023 · 82mEmily Nestor, host of the popular true-crime podcast *Mile Marker 181*, investigates a puzzling death. Her pursuit of answers—and recognition—uncovers the story of an Appalachian podcaster's ascent and decline in the evolving world of digital media.IMDb 6.4 - 37
Victim/SuspectMovie · 2023 · 90mJournalist Rae de Leon journeys across the country to expose a disturbing trend: Young women reporting sexual assault to police are often met not with support, but with accusations of false reporting. This leads to arrests and imprisonment, leaving them victims of a system designed to protect them.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0 - 38
The DogMovie · 2013 · 100m · DocumentaryIn 1972, John Wojtowicz attempted to rob a Brooklyn bank to fund his lover's sex-change surgery. This event inspired the film *Dog Day Afternoon*. Here, Wojtowicz recounts his story for the first time, offering a uniquely offensive, humorous, and poignant perspective. The film provides a historical look at New York's gay liberation movement, where Wojtowicz was a key figure. Later footage shows him as a continuing force of rebellion, supported by his mother Terry, whose wit and charm are central to the film. Wojtowicz and those who witnessed the robbery detail the events and motivations behind it.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 39
The Seven FiveMovie · 2015 · 102m · DocumentaryMichael Dowd was the most corrupt police officer in New York City's history. During the 1980s, while on duty in Brooklyn, he engaged in theft and drug dealing.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 40
Class Action ParkMovie · 2020 · 90m · DocumentaryClass Action Park examines the story, impact, and reality behind the 1980s water park in Vernon, New Jersey that became a notorious legend. Famous for its hazardous, unregulated attractions, visitors to Action Park routinely anticipated injuries and were fortunate to escape unharmed. Avoiding sentimental views of the past, the film uses investigative reporting, new animations, archival footage, and interviews with those who experienced it to reveal the real story of Action Park.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6 - 41
Untold: Deal with the DevilMovie · 2021 · 77m · DocumentaryChristy Martin made a name for herself in boxing, pushing limits and winning fights. However, behind her public image, she was struggling with personal issues, including abuse and a life-threatening danger.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 42
The PossessedMovie · 2016 · 110mTwo teenagers travel to the countryside to explore the world of fortune-telling.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5 - 43
Untold: Crime & PenaltiesMovie · 2021 · 85m · Documentary, CrimeThis is the story of a hockey team known for its toughness. The team was owned by someone with connections to organized crime and managed by his teenage son. They were feared for their aggressive play, but also respected for their skill.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 44
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to EdenMovie · 2014 · 126m · Documentary, Mystery, HistoryThis documentary blends a 1930s murder mystery with stories of modern-day explorers in the Galapagos Islands, creating a parable about the pursuit of paradise. Directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine explore idealistic dreams that have gone wrong within the islands' striking environment. The film features voice-over performances by Cate Blanchett, Diane Kruger, and Gustaf Skarsgard.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 45
Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto KingMovie · 2022 · 90m · Documentary, CrimeThe unexpected death of the young founder of a failing cryptocurrency exchange sparks suspicion among angry investors who believe his demise was not accidental.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 46
Jesus RevolutionMovie · 2023 · 120m · Drama, HistoryIn the 1970s, aimless teenager Greg Laurie looks for meaning in the wrong places until he encounters Lonnie Frisbee, a charismatic hippie and street preacher. Along with local pastor Chuck Smith, they unexpectedly spark a revival by opening the doors of a struggling church.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 47
Untold: Malice at the PalaceMovie · 2021 · 69m · Documentary, CrimePeople central to a controversial 2004 NBA game in Michigan recount the altercation between players and fans, the consequences that followed, and the enduring impact of the event.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 48
Snuff: A Documentary About Killing on CameraMovie · 2008 · 76mThis documentary explores the unsettling phenomenon of films depicting real murders and the culture surrounding them. Featuring interviews with former FBI Profilers, cultural academics, and film historians, it investigates the disturbing history and persistent myth of "Snuff Films." While the FBI maintains there's no proof these films exist, the documentary analyzes connections between war, cult films, serial killers, and pornography to determine if this widespread myth holds any truth.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 49
The Smashing MachineMovie · 2002 · 93mThis film chronicles the life of Mark Kerr from 1999 to 2001, a highly skilled and emotionally exposed athlete widely regarded as the top ultimate fighter globally. A former Olympic wrestler, Kerr consistently overpowered his rivals, earning the moniker "The Smashing Machine." Initially fueled by the potential for wealth and early triumphs, Kerr grapples with injuries and personal anxieties. The intense physical and mental strain of his fights leads him to rely on painkillers, and the film unflinchingly depicts his addiction through raw scenes of him seeking drugs from acquaintances and colleagues, and injecting himself. His surprising loss to Fujita in Japan reveals a deeply challenging and often painful story.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.9 - 50
State of Alabama vs. Brittany SmithMovie · 2022 · 40m · Documentary, CrimeThis intense story centers on a woman in Alabama who must navigate the legal system after shooting a man. She claims he violently attacked her and intends to use the Stand Your Ground law to defend herself. The film examines survival, self-defense, and how society views women and violence, while also exploring the consequences of taking a life. As the legal case progresses, the woman's resolve is challenged as she fights to prove she acted in self-defense. The movie powerfully blends courtroom drama with emotional moments, portraying a woman’s struggle within a system focused on uncovering the truth.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 51
Wikileaks: Secrets and LiesMovie · 2012Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies, a seventy-six-minute documentary by Bafta winner Patrick Forbes, recounts the Wikileaks controversy through the perspectives of those directly involved. The film offers a personal and often heated look at a pivotal moment in history, exploring how technology and journalism are reshaping the world. This definitive factual account includes the first major television interview with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.4 - 52
A Crime on the BayouMovie · 2021 · 91m"A Crime on the Bayou" tells the story of Gary Duncan, a Black teenager in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, in 1966. While attempting to defuse a fight between white and Black students outside a newly integrated school, Duncan lightly touches a white boy's arm. The boy reacts defensively, and Duncan is subsequently arrested for assault. A young Jewish lawyer, Richard Sobol, relocates from Washington D.C. to New Orleans to volunteer. He helps Duncan fight a racially biased legal system controlled by a white supremacist, leading their case to the U.S. Supreme Court and establishing a lasting friendship.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.0 - 53
Sex, Lies and the College CultMovie · 2022 · 90mThis is the unsettling true story of Larry Ray and the devastating impact he had on students at Sarah Lawrence College. He manipulated them into an abusive sex cult, profoundly altering their lives and causing turmoil for their families.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4 - 54
Life to Afterlife: Death and BackMovie · 2020 · 108mCraig McMahon interviews four individuals who experienced near-death experiences – moments where they died and then returned to life. Their accounts offer a mix of startling revelations and profound solace.IMDb 7.6 - 55
FreakonomicsMovie · 2010 · 93m · DocumentaryLeading documentary filmmakers delve into the unseen aspects of the world around us.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 56
Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’Movie · 2016 · 44mJoseph Wambaugh's debut novel, "The New Centurions," a realistic portrayal of police life written while he was still on the Los Angeles Police Department, became a national bestseller in 1971. The book shifted crime fiction by depicting flawed, psychologically complex characters instead of traditional heroes. Richard Fleischer's film adaptation of Wambaugh's novel, also titled "The New Centurions," followed a year later and significantly impacted crime movies. "Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer's The New Centurions" documents the making of this influential film, featuring interviews with Wambaugh, star Stacy Keach, technical advisor Richard E. Kalk (Wambaugh’s former LAPD partner), and assistant cameraman Ronald Vidor, covering the entire production process from script to screen. - 57
Glory Daze: The Life and Times of Michael AligMovie · 2015 · 135mThis film explores the vibrant and unconventional nightlife scene in 1990s New York City. The former members of the notorious Club Kids share their personal stories from that time, leading up to Alig's release from prison.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3 - 58
Finders KeepersMovie · 2015 · 82m · DocumentaryThis documentary follows John Wood, a recovering addict and amputee, as he unexpectedly fights to get his prosthetic leg back from Shannon Whisnant, a Southern businessman. Whisnant discovered the leg in a grill he purchased at auction and insists it belongs to him.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 59
(K)nox: The Rob Knox StoryMovie · 2021 · 60mA promising young actor is murdered shortly after landing a significant role in the Harry Potter films.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0 - 60
There's Something Wrong with Aunt DianeMovie · 2011 · 97m · DocumentaryDirector Liz Garbus explores the perplexing story of Diane Schuler, seeking to uncover the circumstances behind a devastating event.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 61
Dark DaysMovie · 2000 · 82m · DocumentaryThis film offers a look at the people who live permanently in the underground tunnels beneath New York City. It's a cinematic portrait of the city's homeless population who have made these tunnels their home.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2 - 62
DisgracedMovie · 2017 · 102mThis film recounts the summer of 2003 at Baylor University, revealing the attempted cover-up and corruption at the heart of a highly unusual college sports scandal.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 63
The Cleveland KidnappingsMovie · 2021 · 91mThis film recounts the harrowing experiences of Michelle Knight and Gina DeJesus as they share their stories of captivity following their kidnapping.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1 - 64
Sour GrapesMovie · 2016 · 86m · DocumentaryA quiet young man sparks outrage by introducing millions of dollars worth of counterfeit wines into the American market, deceiving the sophisticated wine community. This is a funny and thrilling story about a clever scam unfolding just before the 2008 financial crisis.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3 - 65You’ve Got JailMovie · 2023Sharee Miller, a mother of three living in Michigan, finds herself at the heart of a complicated love triangle.
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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & ConspiracyMovie · 2021 · 89m · DocumentaryDuring a time of economic hardship in the 1980s, an inexpensive and potent drug appears, sparking widespread moral outrage and racial prejudice. This film examines the complicated story of crack cocaine's rise to prominence.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 67
Head Cases: Serial Killers in the Delaware ValleyMovie · 2013 · 110mThis documentary explores the story of serial killer Wayne Montgomery and the individuals who became involved with him.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.3 - 68
Faces Of Gore 2Movie · 2000 · 90mDr. Vincent Van Gore invites viewers into a disturbing exploration of death. The film presents graphic documentation of the worst car accidents, suicides, and murders, based on real crime scene investigations from police and emergency responders worldwide. All footage is authentic and unedited, featuring only the most gruesome corpses from the last decade. The film contains graphic depictions of injuries, including smashed brains, disfigured bodies, and fetal remains. This is not for the faint of heart and is presented by Todd Tiersland, known for his work in American horror.IMDb 3.3TMDB 5.0 - 69
StevieMovie · 2002 · 145m · Documentary, DramaIn 1995, director Steve James (of *Hoop Dreams*) revisits rural Southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, a troubled young boy he mentored as an "Advocate Big Brother" a decade prior.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.9 - 70
Whitey: United States of America v. James J. BulgerMovie · 2014 · 107m · Crime, DocumentaryThis documentary chronicles the highly publicized trial of James 'Whitey' Bulger, a notorious gangster. The legal proceedings serve as a lens to examine claims of corruption within powerful law enforcement agencies. Academy Award-nominated director Joe Berlinger investigates Bulger's complex ties with the FBI and Department of Justice, revealing how these relationships enabled him to control a criminal organization in Boston for many years.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 71
Designed to KillMovie · 2019 · 100mThis gripping documentary-thriller series explores the factors that can drive individuals to become mass murderers, offering a starkly realistic look at the psychology behind such acts. - 72
HyperNormalisationMovie · 2016 · 167m · DocumentaryIn a world dominated by those in power, deception is commonplace. The public is aware of the lies, and those in power know the public is aware. Despite this, the powerful remain unconcerned. While people express concern, action is absent, and nothing shifts. This has become the accepted reality: a post-truth world. A look at how we arrived here.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.5 - 73
Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTasteMovie · 2022 · 89m · DocumentaryA sexual wellness company quickly gains popularity and a large following. However, the company faces scrutiny when several members share disturbing accusations.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.1 - 74
God Grew Tired of UsMovie · 2006 · 89m · DocumentaryDirector Christopher Quinn documents the experiences of three Sudanese refugees – Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach, and Panther Bior – as they grapple with the trauma of their past and navigate the challenges of building new lives in America.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.2 - 75
DetropiaMovie · 2012 · 93m · DocumentaryDetroit's history reflects a key story of the United States over the past century: African Americans' Great Migration away from racial segregation, the growth of industry and a prosperous middle class, a strong connection to cars, the pursuit of the American dream, and now... economic decline and a weakening of that dream.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7 - 76
Chronicle Mysteries: RecoveredMovie · 2019 · 85m · Mystery, Crime, TV MovieAlex McPherson goes back to her childhood hometown in Pennsylvania to record a new episode of her true crime podcast focusing on the 20-year-old disappearance of a friend. Working with the town's reluctant newspaper editor to retrace the girl’s final days, Alex discovers not only the truth about her friend's vanishing but also a decades-old murder and the effort to hide it.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 77
An Open SecretMovie · 2014 · 99m · Documentary, CrimeA look at allegations of sexual abuse against young people working in the film industry.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 78
Lake of FireMovie · 2006 · 152m · DocumentaryThis film examines the evolution of the abortion rights debate in the United States over the past 15 years.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.0 - 79
American Drug War: The Last White HopeMovie · 2007 · 118mTexas filmmaker Kevin Booth exposes a world of lies and corruption where the government is controlled by drug dealers who prioritize their corporate partners above all else.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.9 - 80
New World OrderMovie · 2009 · 83mThis film offers an inside view of individuals who oppose conspiracy theories and the expanding network of people who reject globalism.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.7 - 81
Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith StoryMovie · 2005 · 87mThis is the story of Griffith, a six-time world welterweight boxing champion. It explores themes of violence, love, sex, politics, and the media through his life.IMDb 7.5TMDB 8.0 - 82
TysonMovie · 2008 · 90m · Documentary, DramaJames Toback offers a direct and unflinching portrait of Mike Tyson, largely through Tyson's own words. The film intercuts Tyson addressing the camera with footage of his boxing matches, resulting in a compelling view of the athlete.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9 - 83
CropseyMovie · 2009 · 84m · Crime, Documentary, MysteryTwo filmmakers discover that a childhood urban legend is actually true. They investigate the mystery of five missing children and the real person behind their disappearances.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 84
Albert Fish: In Sin He Found SalvationMovie · 2007 · 86mAlbert Fish is the chilling true story of an elderly man who preyed on children in 1930s New York City. He lured them to their deaths, enacting twisted fantasies inspired by distorted biblical stories. Fish viewed pain, torture, atonement, and suffering as literal concepts, using his victims for horrific acts of torture and sacrifice.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.3 - 85
The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder TapesMovie · 2022 · 84mIn 1970s California, a serial killer is leaving the bodies of young boys on the freeways. An L.A. street reporter investigating the case receives information that presents him with a life-altering choice. Years later, recovered confession tapes help investigators finally reveal the truth.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 86
The Tinder SwindlerMovie · 2022 · 114m · Documentary, CrimeA con artist posing as a wealthy diamond mogul used online dating to trick women into sending him millions of dollars. Now, his victims are plotting to get their money back.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 87
Demon HouseMovie · 2019 · 111mA supposed demonic haunting in an Indiana house sparks widespread panic. Zak Bagans purchases the property remotely, without ever seeing it. He and his team quickly find themselves targeted by what may be the most extensively documented case of demonic possession in American history.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.3 - 88
Death Island: Paranormal RetributionMovie · 2017 · 80mA team of paranormal investigators travels to a remote, desolate island in the Great Lakes to film a documentary about missing hikers. The island is known for its 3,500 Native American graves, and locals warn them to stay away. Ignoring the warnings, the researchers disturb the spirits of the deceased and become trapped in a terrifying vortex of paranormal consequences, leaving them stranded.IMDb 2.1TMDB 2.0
