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462 True Crime Documentaries

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  1. 101Bus 174Movie · 2002 · 118m · Documentary, CrimeThis documentary recounts the events of June 12th, 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, when a young man hijacked bus 174, threatening to harm the passengers. The incident, broadcast live across Brazilian television, became a deeply disturbing portrayal of violence and a stark example of police failure and misconduct.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.3
  2. 102The Untold Story of Emmett Louis TillMovie · 2005 · 68mThis documentary features previously unseen accounts surrounding the 1955 murder of Emmett Louis Till, who was brutally killed after whistling at a white woman.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.4
  3. 103Waco: The Rules of EngagementMovie · 1997 · 136m · DocumentaryThis documentary examines the Waco siege, one of the most tragic confrontations between law enforcement and a religious group in recent history. Using archival footage and recorded conversations, the film explores the events leading to April 19, 1993. It analyzes how the FBI's rigid tactics escalated a difficult situation into a devastating outcome for everyone involved. The documentary examines the Branch Davidian sect and raises questions about law enforcement approaches to dealing with isolated communities. By carefully reconstructing those events, the film provides an in-depth look at the tensions that ultimately resulted in the Waco tragedy.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  4. 104The Hatchet Wielding HitchhikerMovie · 2023 · 87m · Documentary, CrimeThis documentary follows a carefree traveler as he unexpectedly gains widespread online fame, and the subsequent rapid decline that led to his incarceration.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
  5. 10513thMovie · 2016 · 100m · DocumentaryThis film examines the American prison system, revealing how it reflects the country's ongoing history of racial inequality.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.9
  6. 106ShenandoahMovie · 2012 · 97mThis documentary follows a coal mining town with a strong immigrant history, once vital to America's industrial growth, now facing economic hardship and a struggle to maintain its identity. The community is deeply affected when four white football players are charged in the fatal beating of Luis Ramirez, an undocumented Mexican immigrant. Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Turnley’s most personal film, SHENANDOAH offers a powerful look at a working-class community and the challenges to the American Dream.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  7. 107Harvey Weinstein: ID Breaking NowMovie · 2020 · 42mThis film presents firsthand accounts from women who confronted Harvey Weinstein. It offers their perspectives on those experiences.IMDb 5.5TMDB 7.3
  8. 108Terror at the MallMovie · 2014 · 60mThis documentary recounts a devastating terrorist attack in Kenya that resulted in the deaths of 71 people. It presents an unvarnished account of the event.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
  9. 109Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974Movie · 2009 · 106m · Thriller, Mystery, CrimeYorkshire, 1974. A climate of fear and distrust prevails, fueled by corruption within the police force. New journalist Eddie Dunford seeks the truth amidst a web of lies surrounding a police investigation into child abductions. When young Clare Kemplay disappears, Eddie and his colleague Barry convince their editor to let them investigate connections to two previous similar cases. This leads them into a dangerous world of secrecy, intimidation, shocking truths, and police brutality.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  10. 110Conman: The Life and Crimes of Mark AcklomMovie · 2019 · 50mThis documentary recounts the story of a deceptive man who impersonated an MI6 agent to trick his former girlfriend into giving him nearly £300,000.
  11. 111Bazaar Bizarre: The Strange Case of Serial Killer Bob BerdellaMovie · 2004 · 88mIn 1988, Chris Bryson was discovered naked, beaten, and bloody on a Kansas City street, wearing only a dog collar and leash. He recounted to police how local businessman Bob Berdella abducted him, held him captive, repeatedly raped and tortured him, and took photographs over several days. Berdella was arrested, and a search of his home revealed hundreds of Polaroid photographs, a detailed torture log, envelopes containing human teeth, and a human skull. Authorities later learned Berdella murdered six young men by drugging them and subjecting them to sexual torture. Some victims endured the horrors for only days, others for six weeks. After death, Berdella dismembered the bodies with an electric chainsaw and bone knife, storing the remains in dog food bags for trash collection. Though he denied it, it is believed Berdella used the victims' organs as food in his shop.IMDb 3.9TMDB 3.5
  12. 112Best MedicineMovie · 2009 · 93m · Thriller, Crime, DramaSix years into a series of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police worry they may have inadvertently released the killer – effectively letting him resume his attacks on the people of Yorkshire. To assess the case and identify any overlooked clues, Assistant Chief Constable Peter Hunter from Manchester is brought in to lead the investigation.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  13. 113The Kill TeamMovie · 2013 · 79m · War, DocumentaryIn 2010, U.S. Army infantry soldiers were widely reported by the media as "The Kill Team" after allegations of killing people for sport in Afghanistan. Now, one of the soldiers accused of involvement must confront the government he served, while also questioning his own part in the alleged murders. Dan Krauss’s compelling documentary explores the stories of four men implicated in serious war crimes, offering a stark look at how the realities of war can blur the lines of right and wrong.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
  14. 114The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow KillerMovie · 2021 · 47mBased on the true story behind the acclaimed ITV drama, *The Pembrokeshire Murders*. The individuals who spearheaded the investigation and successfully brought serial killer John Cooper to justice share their firsthand accounts.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
  15. 115Interview with a Serial KillerMovie · 2008 · 44mIn a revealing interview conducted inside prison, Arthur Shawcross, known as the Genesee River Killer, openly discusses his crimes and the unexpected connections he has with his family.IMDb 5.9TMDB 4.8
  16. 11677 MinutesMovie · 2016 · 98m · DocumentaryCharlie Minn's documentary recounts the 1984 McDonald's massacre in San Diego, where a man opened fire with guns, killing 40 people – men, women, and children – inside a McDonald's restaurant. Law enforcement spent 77 minutes bringing the siege to an end. The film centers on the victims of the attack and the lasting impact of the tragedy.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6
  17. 117Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983Movie · 2009 · 105m · Thriller, Crime, DramaDetective Chief Superintendent Maurice Jobson is haunted by the unsettling similarity to the 1974 disappearance of Clare Kemplay, and the conviction of Michael Myshkin, a local youth. John Piggott, a struggling local solicitor, becomes convinced of Myshkin's innocence and launches a campaign to prove it, unintentionally prompting Jobson to re-examine the past and potentially correct past injustices.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  18. 118Into the Deep: The Submarine Murder CaseMovie · 2020 · 87m · Documentary, CrimeIn 2016, a young Australian filmmaker documented amateur inventor Peter Madsen for a year. Then, Madsen brutally murdered Kim Wall aboard his homemade submarine. The film reveals the shocking story of a killer and the young people who assisted him, as they confront their involvement and prepare to testify in court.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6
  19. 119The Murder of Becky Watts - The Police TapesMovie · 2017 · 46mThe 2015 disappearance of 16-year-old Becky Watts captivated the nation, triggering a massive police investigation. While everyone searched for the missing teen, only Nathan, her stepbrother, and his girlfriend Shauna knew her location. This documentary reveals the investigation's intricate tactics through video footage and interviews with police and Becky’s family. It details the psychological battle between investigators and the suspects in the interview room, ultimately exposing how the killers believed they could evade justice.IMDb 6.9
  20. 120The Toy BoxMovie · 2014David, an American man suspected of murdering as many as 60 people, operated a secret torture chamber he called "The Toy Box." Inside this $100,000 homemade space, he tortured and likely killed his victims. Police believe David is responsible for a series of brutal murders.TMDB 7.0
  21. 12140 Years a PrisonerMovie · 2020 · 110mThis film chronicles the controversial 1978 police raid on the radical back-to-nature group MOVE in Philadelphia and the decades-long fight by a son to secure his parents' release. Using eyewitness accounts and archival footage, the film details the escalating tension leading to the confrontation between police and MOVE members, revealing a city struggling with racial tensions and police brutality – issues that remain strikingly relevant today.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5
  22. 122Unmasking Jihadi John: Anatomy of a TerroristMovie · 2019 · 90mThis film reveals the inside story of the international effort to identify "Jihadi John," the prominent figure in ISIS propaganda. It examines the extremist ideology of ISIS and the organization's effective use of social media, particularly platforms like Twitter and YouTube, to recruit followers – often referred to as "Jihadi millennials." The film details the strategies employed by US and British military and intelligence agencies in their pursuit of him.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
  23. 123The Family I HadMovie · 2017 · 77m"The Family I Had" tells the story of a mother who recounts how her gifted teenage son destroyed their perfect family with a single, shockingly violent act. The film follows the family as they struggle to rebuild their lives after the tragedy, examining the complexities of love and forgiveness in the face of unimaginable loss.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.0
  24. 124A Gray StateMovie · 2017 · 93m · Documentary, TV MovieIn 2010, David Crowley, an Iraq veteran, filmmaker, and rising figure in fringe politics, started making his film *Gray State*. The movie is set in a near-future dystopia where the government abuses civil liberties. Its online trailer gained a strong following among libertarians, Tea Party activists, and members of the alt-right. In January 2015, Crowley and his family were found dead in their Minnesota home. Their deaths sparked conspiracy theories suggesting a shadowy government assassinated Crowley because the film was revealing too much about their plans.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4
  25. 125This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire RipperMovie · 2000 · 120mThis film dramatizes the real investigation into the infamous Yorkshire Ripper murders of the late 1970s, focusing on the impact the case had on Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield, who headed the inquiry, affecting his well-being and career.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0
  26. 126Alabama SnakeMovie · 2020 · 85m · Documentary, CrimeThis is the story of Glenn Summerford, a Pentecostal minister in the quiet town of Scottsboro, Alabama, who was accused of trying to kill his wife with a rattlesnake. The investigation and trial that followed deeply affected the people of Southern Appalachia for many years.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.2
  27. 127My Daughter's KillerMovie · 2022 · 83m · DocumentaryFor years, a father relentlessly pursues the person responsible for his daughter's death, spanning both France and Germany. His quest for justice escalates as he considers increasingly drastic actions.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  28. 128State of Fear: Murder and Memory on Black Wall StreetMovie · 2017 · 20mTulsa, Oklahoma was once known as the "oil capitol of the world" and home to "Black Wall Street," the most prosperous Black community in the U.S. In 1921, the KKK controlled the city, leading to the destruction of Black Wall Street during the Tulsa Race Riot. The Greenwood District was renamed the Brady District by Tulsa's KKK-affiliated mayor. Since then, the area has faced ongoing victimization by racist members of the Tulsa law enforcement community. In April 2015, a Reserve Deputy killed Eric Harris, an unarmed suspect fleeing from the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office.
  29. 129Carlos Ghosn - The Last FlightMovie · 2021 · 99mCarlos Ghosn, the former head of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, who faces financial charges, shocked the world by fleeing Japan to Lebanon. What led to Ghosn's dramatic fall from a top industry position to becoming a wanted man internationally? Does Ghosn's assertion of a corporate conspiracy hold any weight? Nick Green’s documentary explores this complex story, revealing a portrait of a compelling figure.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  30. 130The Frank Matthews StoryMovie · 2012 · 83mHe was the most successful drug dealer in America, surpassing even Frank Lucas and the Mafia. In 1973, he skipped bail with $15 million and vanished without a trace. He has not been seen since.IMDb 6.4
  31. 131Valentine RoadMovie · 2013 · 89mIn February 2008, eighth-grader Brandon McInerney shot his classmate Larry King in the back of the head in Oxnard, California. Larry died two days later, shocking the country. The motive behind the shooting remains unclear: Was it a hate crime by a young man with neo-Nazi sympathies, triggered by a possible romantic interest from Larry, who was perceived as effeminate? Or is there a deeper explanation?IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1
  32. 132Bloodsworth: An Innocent ManMovie · 2015 · 82mWrongfully convicted and sentenced to death, he is later exonerated by DNA testing – the first death row inmate to achieve this in the United States.IMDb 7.1TMDB 4.0
  33. 133Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and VengeanceMovie · 2011 · 80mThis is the true story of Carl Panzram, a lifelong criminal and serial killer. Imprisoned throughout the 20th century, Panzram was a brutal figure who committed over 20 murders and numerous violent assaults. A prison guard, Henry Lesser, showed Panzram an unexpected act of kindness, which led to a friendship and ultimately inspired him to write his autobiography. In 1930, Panzram was executed for the murder of a laundry foreman at Leavenworth prison.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7
  34. 134A2Movie · 2001 · 131mA2 follows director Tatsuya Mori's film A (1998), offering a stark look inside the compound of Japan's Aum Shinrikyo cult following the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin gas attacks. Many followers were unaware of the planned attacks or their religion’s violent intentions. After the attacks, they were left to rebuild their faith amidst widespread condemnation from Japan. The film centers on Hiroshi Araki, a young man who becomes Aum's chief spokesman after the leaders are arrested. Araki confronts intense hostility from the Japanese public, struggling to explain the followers' lack of knowledge about the attacks and their continued devotion to the religion, despite the violence.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  35. 135ChickenHawkMovie · 1994 · 55mThe film explores the perspectives of members from NAMBLA (North American Man/Boy Love Association) as they explain their organization's stance on supporting "boys and men who have or desire engagements in sexual or emotional relationships."IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.9
  36. 136The Turpin 13: Family Secrets ExposedMovie · 2018 · 120m"The Turpin 13: Family Secrets Exposed," hosted and executive produced by Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien, examines the story of the Turpin family. David and Louise Turpin, the parents, are accused of confining and neglecting their children within their Perris, California home, allegedly keeping them shackled and starved.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.9
  37. 137Dream/KillerMovie · 2015 · 107m · Documentary, CrimeIn 2005, 20-year-old Ryan Ferguson was wrongly convicted and sentenced to 40 years in prison. *Dream Killer* chronicles his father Bill's decade-long fight to prove Ryan's innocence. The film features a cast of memorable characters, including District Attorney Kevin Crane, witness Chuck Erickson, and Chicago attorney Kathleen Zellner. It offers a look at both the failings and potential strengths of the justice system.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.8
  38. 138Jonestown: Paradise LostMovie · 2007 · 101m"Jonestown: Paradise Lost" documents the final days of the Peoples Temple and its leader, Jim Jones. Using firsthand accounts from witnesses and survivors, the film reconstructs the events of the week leading up to the mass murder-suicide on November 18, 1978.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  39. 139Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire RipperMovie · 1999 · 120mBetween the mid-1970s and 1981, the Ripper committed 13 murders. The killings appeared ritualistic, characterized by extreme brutality and a deliberate mockery of the police. His victims were mainly prostitutes and impoverished women, with some working girls also targeted. He typically struck his victims on the head with a hammer, sexually assaulted them, mutilated their bodies, and then rearranged their clothing, covering the corpses with their own coats.IMDb 7.6TMDB 8.0
  40. 140I Don't Like MondaysMovie · 2006 · 49mThis documentary examines the 1979 school shooting committed by Brenda Spencer, a 16-year-old girl who opened fire on a playground, killing two people and wounding eight children. She stated her motive was simply, "I don't like Mondays." The event marked the first school shooting of its kind and inspired the Boomtown Rats' popular song, "I Don't Like Mondays."IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0
  41. 141Dannemora Prison BreakMovie · 2018 · 120mThis two-hour special recounts the true story of the 2015 prison break from Clinton Correctional Facility, detailing the escape of inmates David Sweat and Richard Matt.IMDb 6.4TMDB 10.0
  42. 142The Cheshire MurdersMovie · 2013 · 115m · DocumentaryIn the summer of 2007, the Petit family's peaceful life in Cheshire, Connecticut, was shattered when two ex-convicts, Steven Hayes and Joshua Komisarjevsky, broke into their home. The intruders attacked Dr. William Petit, his wife Jennifer, and their daughters Michaela and Hayley, holding them captive. Over several hours, the invaders ransacked the house, brutally attacking the family. Jennifer and Hayley were murdered, and Michaela was raped and killed in a fire that engulfed the home. The horrific events left the community reeling, forcing them to confront the fragility of safety and the depths of human cruelty. The story is a chilling reminder of the devastating impact of violence on a community and the enduring pain of unimaginable loss.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  43. 143Beltracchi: The Art of ForgeryMovie · 2014 · 93m · Crime, Documentary, HistoryThis documentary examines the remarkable life of Wolfgang Beltracchi, a forger who worked in the art world for over forty years. Driven by a self-centered and cynical philosophy, Beltracchi expertly deceived galleries, historians, and buyers with his convincing forgeries. The film details the concluding part of his unusual story, offering an unprecedented look at his reasons, methods, and the consequences of his bold deceptions on the art market, all while he remains unincarcerated.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  44. 144LA 92Movie · 2017 · 114m · History, DocumentaryTwenty-five years after the acquittal of officers involved in the Rodney King beating ignited widespread protests, violence, and looting in Los Angeles, *LA 92* uses powerful, previously unseen archival footage to transport audiences back to that turbulent time.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7
  45. 145The Woman Who Wasn't ThereMovie · 2012 · 65m · DocumentaryTania Head was widely considered the quintessential 9/11 survivor, with a profoundly tragic story. However, the details of her experience were entirely fabricated.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  46. 146Toy BoxMovie · 2018TOY BOX is a true-crime horror film detailing the experiences of the women held captive by serial killer David Parker Ray. The film portrays their terrifying ordeal at his hands as he subjected them to horrific abuse.
  47. 147The ImposterMovie · 2012 · 99m · Documentary, Mystery, CrimeIn 1994, a 13-year-old boy vanished from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three and a half years later, he's discovered alive in a Spanish village, recounting a harrowing tale of kidnapping and torture. His family rejoices at his return. However, everything isn't as it appears.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  48. 148The Invisible WarMovie · 2012 · 93m · Documentary, War, CrimeThis documentary is a powerful investigation into the widespread issue of sexual assault within the U.S. military. It examines the systems that enable and conceal these crimes, and explores the devastating impact on individuals and society as a whole.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1
  49. 14916 ShotsMovie · 2018 · 92mThis documentary examines the 2014 shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke, and the subsequent attempts to conceal the details of the incident.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.6
  50. 150No Stone UnturnedMovie · 2017 · 111mIreland's 1994 World Cup victory over Italy is a cherished moment, yet overshadowed by a tragic event. While watching the game in a Northern Ireland pub, six people were murdered by terrorists. Disturbingly, no one was ever held accountable. For over two decades, the victims' families have sought answers. Now, they may finally have them. But the truth they uncover reveals a larger issue: what happens when governments conceal the truth?IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.6
  51. 151VoyeurMovie · 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
  52. 152Life of Crime: 1984-2020Movie · 2021 · 121mThis documentary offers a close look at the destructive patterns of drug addiction and crime within a challenging community in New Jersey.IMDb 8.4TMDB 8.2
  53. 153David Parker Ray: The Toy Box KillerMovie · 2019 · 50mThis video explores a chilling case, revealing the dark secrets a man concealed for decades. He is one of the rare serial killers who has never been convicted of murder.IMDb 6.0
  54. 154TalhotblondMovie · 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
  55. 155Private Network: Who Killed Manuel Buendía?Movie · 2021 · 100mThis is a biography of Manuel Buendía (1926-1984), a renowned Mexican journalist. It investigates the circumstances surrounding his murder and explores the connections between Mexican political power and the drug trade.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3
  56. 156TickledMovie · 2016 · 92m · DocumentaryJournalist David Farrier discovers an odd online competition centered around tickling. His investigation uncovers strong opposition, but he persists in uncovering a story more unbelievable than reality itself.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  57. 157The Texas RailRoad KillerMovie · 2021IMDb 3.5
  58. 158Armed to the TeethMovie · 2018 · 108mGrief-stricken parents fight to clear their sons' names after the young men were killed in a drug war. The sons are wrongly accused of being armed assassins hired to kill.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6
  59. 159Who Took JohnnyMovie · 2014 · 80m · DocumentaryThis film follows Noreen Gosch, a mother searching for answers thirty years after her son Johnny vanished. The story explores her journey through puzzling encounters and unsettling discoveries as she closes in on someone believed to be involved in his abduction. Noreen’s relentless pursuit of the truth exposes the dark side of her son's disappearance and reveals a powerful story of love, strength, and a mother's unwavering resolve to find answers.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  60. 160BTK: A Killer Among UsMovie · 2019 · 85mFor 31 years, Dennis Rader, known as the BTK killer, maintained a hidden life. This documentary features extensive interviews with law enforcement officials, family members of his victims, journalists, and his daughter, Kerri Rawson.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
  61. 161The Agony and Ecstasy of Phil SpectorMovie · 2008 · 100mPhil Spector was a groundbreaking figure in American music, renowned for producing artists like John Lennon and Tina Turner. However, by April 2009, he had been convicted of murder. Vikram Jayanti's documentary presents a different side of Spector than the image often portrayed in sensationalized media coverage – not as the stern defendant, but as a charismatic and astute music executive who genuinely believes in his importance to popular music history.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.6
  62. 162SantoallaMovie · 2016 · 83mMartin and Margo Verfondern, a Dutch couple, relocate to the isolated Spanish village of Santoalla seeking a fresh start. Their arrival sparks friction with the local community, culminating in Martin's mysterious disappearance.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1
  63. 163Hard to BelieveMovie · 2016 · 56mThis documentary investigates the disturbing issue of alleged forced organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience in China, and the global reaction – or lack thereof. While governments have historically persecuted their own people, this practice is uniquely horrifying. The frequency of such events has, unfortunately, led to a degree of global indifference.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.5
  64. 164I Shot My ParentsMovie · 2017 · 58mThis is the story of Nathan Brooks, an American teenager who, at 14 years old, shot his parents while they were asleep. Miraculously, both parents survived and are now grappling with the aftermath of their son's actions.IMDb 6.2TMDB 7.0
  65. 165The Photographer: Murder in PinamarMovie · 2022 · 105mIn the summer of 1997, the murder of photographer José Luis Cabezas sends shockwaves through Argentina. The investigation uncovers a vast criminal conspiracy, implicating powerful figures in both politics and business.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.7
  66. 166Seduced by EvilMovie · 2019 · 66m"Seduced by Evil" explores the world of Derek Alldred, a highly intelligent and dangerous criminal. He targets vulnerable women, forming relationships with them only to deceive them with lies and drain their finances to fund his elaborate false life.IMDb 8.0
  67. 167I Am Jane DoeMovie · 2017 · 91m · Crime, DocumentaryThis film follows the powerful fight of several American mothers as they battle to rescue their middle-school daughters, who have been targeted by sex traffickers through Backpage.com, the former adult classifieds section of the Village Voice.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.7
  68. 168The 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
  69. 169If I Can’t Have You: The Jodi Arias StoryMovie · 2021 · 85mJodi Arias became a widely known figure during the highly publicized murder trial for Travis Alexander. Throughout the trial, national television portrayed Arias as guilty, citing crime scene photos and inconsistencies in her account. Now, a new perspective emerges. IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU: THE JODI ARIAS STORY offers viewers access to Arias' personal diaries, previously unseen police interviews, exclusive testimony, and interviews with those involved, including members of the defense, prosecution, and friends and family of those connected to the case.IMDb 5.2
  70. 170Serious Serial KillersMovie · 2012 · 388mThis documentary explores the lives and crimes of several notorious serial killers, including BTK, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, and the Son of Sam.IMDb 7.3
  71. 171Team FoxcatcherMovie · 2016 · 91m · DocumentaryUsing previously unseen home video footage, this film details the increasingly paranoid decline of John E. du Pont and the murder of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  72. 172Class 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
  73. 173Tell Me Who I AmMovie · 2019 · 85m · Documentary, Drama, MysteryThis documentary follows Alex as he struggles to piece together his life after losing his memory. He relies on his twin brother, Marcus, to reveal his history. However, Marcus is concealing a troubling family secret.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4
  74. 174West of MemphisMovie · 2012 · 150m · DocumentaryThis documentary reveals the untold story of a desperate struggle for truth. Made by those who experienced it firsthand, the film offers unprecedented access to the defense's inner workings, showing the investigation, research, and appeals process in detail. It unveils shocking and disturbing new information about a case that continues to impact the American South.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4
  75. 175The Craigslist KillerMovie · 2011 · 95m · Drama, ThrillerBased on a true story. Philip Markoff, a well-liked medical student at Boston University, secretly lives a double life. He is a violent sexual predator who uses Craigslist to find and abuse prostitutes.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.1
  76. 176A Friend of the Family: True EvilMovie · 2022 · 89mJan Broberg recounts the extraordinary story of her life, detailing how she endured two kidnappings and years of sexual abuse at the hands of a family friend.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  77. 177Amanda KnoxMovie · 2016 · 92m · Documentary, CrimeThis compelling documentary details the highly publicized trial, conviction, and later acquittal of Amanda Knox, a Seattle native, for the 2007 murder of a British student who was studying abroad in Italy.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  78. 178The Cannibal That Walked FreeMovie · 2007 · 47m"The Cannibal That Walked Free" (also known as "Cannibal Superstar") is a British documentary by Visual Voodoo for Channel Five. It offers direct access to explore the unusual psychology and notoriety of Japanese cannibal Issei Sagawa, who achieved a disturbing level of celebrity fame.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.8
  79. 179Abducted in Plain SightMovie · 2017 · 91m · Documentary, CrimeA family becomes ensnared by the seemingly friendly neighbor, who ultimately kidnaps their teenage daughter. This terrifying ordeal happens not once, but twice.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  80. 180The 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
  81. 181Claremont: Catching a KillerMovie · 2020 · 50mThis is the true story of the Claremont serial killings, a chilling mystery that gripped Perth. For the first time, people directly affected by the disappearance of three young women from the city's upscale nightlife share their experiences. They recount their lives during the period of terror.
  82. 182The Forever PrisonerMovie · 2021 · 120mThis is the unsettling story of Abu Zubaydah, the first person to be subjected to the CIA's controversial Enhanced Interrogation Techniques program, which many now consider torture. Never formally charged or given the opportunity to defend himself against his imprisonment, Zubaydah remains held at Guantánamo Bay. His indefinite detention represents a stark conflict with American principles of justice and legal rights.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.0
  83. 183Operation OdessaMovie · 2018 · 92m · DocumentaryThis is the unbelievable true story of an unlikely alliance. In the early 1990s, a Russian mobster, a wealthy Miami socialite, and a Cuban intelligence officer joined forces to sell a Soviet submarine to the notorious Cali Cartel.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2
  84. 184Deadly LegacyMovie · 2018 · 130mIn 2011, Detective Sergeant Jason Moran, with the Cook County Sheriff’s Department in Illinois, revisited the case of John Wayne Gacy, one of America's most infamous serial killers. Though Gacy was convicted of 33 murders and executed in 1994, eight of his victims were never identified. Forty years after the discovery of a crawlspace beneath Gacy’s Chicago home, where he buried many of his victims, Detective Moran believes there is a limited window of opportunity to identify these still-unnamed victims of the cruel killer.TMDB 10.0
  85. 185Bowling for ColumbineMovie · 2002 · 120m · Documentary, DramaThis film isn't about gun control. It explores the underlying anxieties of the United States and the 280 million Americans who can legally own a Uzi. Examining Columbine High School security footage, the home of NRA President Charlton Heston, a young man creating napalm from a guide book, and the tragic murder of a six-year-old by another six-year-old, "Bowling for Columbine" journeys across America, examining its history to understand why the pursuit of happiness is so intertwined with violence.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  86. 186The Jeffrey Dahmer FilesMovie · 2013 · 76mThis documentary blends archival footage, interviews, and dramatized scenes to explore the lives of those connected to Jeffrey Dahmer in the summer of his 1991 arrest.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5
  87. 187Shiny_Flakes: The Teenage Drug LordMovie · 2021 · 96m · Documentary, CrimeThis is the true story of Max S., detailing his rise to power in the world of online drug distribution, the events that inspired the television series "How to Sell Drugs Online."IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.5
  88. 188Untold: 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
  89. 189Waco: Madman or MessiahMovie · 2018 · 176mPeople from all over the world journey to Mount Carmel to listen to the sermons of David Koresh, a working-class Texan who became a religious figure and leader of the Branch Davidians.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  90. 190Family Man, Family Murderer: An ID Murder MysteryMovie · 2019Chris Watts projected an image of ideal life: a loving marriage, a lovely house, and a thriving family. However, this picture of perfection dissolved on August 13, 2018, when his pregnant wife and two daughters vanished from their Colorado home in the town of Frederick.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  91. 191Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown StoryMovie · 2020 · 96m · DocumentaryThe conviction of 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown sparks debate about her history, her physical and psychological state, and the fairness of the justice system.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.9
  92. 192Bodysnatchers of New YorkMovie · 2010 · 62mThis gripping documentary explores a chilling mystery: a shocking crime in 21st-century New York involving over a thousand mutilated bodies. The film reveals how seemingly unrelated people become connected by this infamous event, and sheds light on the hidden legal tissue transplant industry that fueled it. Through exclusive access to the notorious perpetrator, once labeled "Public Enemy No.1" by the NYPD, the documentary details the transformation of a former surgeon from life-saver to one who brutally dismembers the dead.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.5
  93. 193Audrie & DaisyMovie · 2016 · 95m · DocumentaryThis documentary examines three rape cases, focusing on the experiences of two American high school students, Audrie Pott and Daisy Coleman, who were 15 and 14 years old, respectively, when the assaults occurred. Following the attacks, both victims and their families faced significant abuse and cyberbullying.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  94. 194Kids for CashMovie · 2014 · 102m · Crime, Documentary, DramaRobert May's film examines the story of a former judge who accepted bribes to sentence young people to prison, often for very minor offenses.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6
  95. 195Cocaine CowboysMovie · 2006 · 118m · DocumentaryDuring the 1980s, powerful Colombian drug lords brought a new level of violence to Miami, reminiscent of Chicago during Prohibition, and transformed the city. "Cocaine Cowboys" recounts the true story of Miami's rise to become the nation's center for drug trafficking, murder, and money, as revealed by those directly involved.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3
  96. 196Finding Kendrick JohnsonMovie · 2021 · 103mA filmmaker investigates a high-profile murder case involving a teenager, where racial tensions are a central factor.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.8
  97. 197NewtownMovie · 2016 · 85m · DocumentaryThis film examines the response of the Newtown, Connecticut community following the devastating mass shooting at an elementary school – the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history. It details how the town rallied together in the wake of the tragedy.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7
  98. 198One Minute to NineMovie · 2007 · 83m"One Minute to Nine," also titled "Every F---ing Day of My Life," follows Wendy Maldonado during her final five days of freedom before she and her son are sentenced for the manslaughter of her husband. The film also depicts the years of domestic abuse the family endured leading up to his death.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.6
  99. 199My Neighbor, My KillerMovie · 2009 · 80mFollowing the genocide, the people of Rwanda strive for healing and unity through a deliberate effort of acknowledging the past and offering forgiveness.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.5
  100. 200The DissidentMovie · 2020 · 119m · DocumentaryAfter entering the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul, Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi vanishes. His fiancée and those who oppose the Saudi government then work to uncover the truth behind his brutal murder and expose a worldwide effort to conceal it, orchestrated by the Saudi government itself.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.2

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