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462 True Crime Documentaries

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  1. 201Catching a Serial Killer: Bruce McArthurMovie · 2021 · 86mBruce McArthur presented himself as a friendly neighbor – a grandfather, mall Santa, landscaper. But he was also a ruthless serial killer living a hidden life. His kind demeanor masked a secret world of violent sexual encounters that escalated to murder. This two-hour special uses interviews with McArthur's friends, the detectives who solved the case, and experts in criminology and psychology to reveal how he targeted, terrorized, and murdered members of Toronto's LGBTQ+ community in The Village for almost ten years before being arrested.IMDb 6.4TMDB 2.7
  2. 202Reflections of the PastMovie · 2010 · 89mThe 1954 murder of Honora Parker in suburban Christchurch, New Zealand, by teenage friends Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, remains a deeply unsettling case that has captivated public attention. In 1994, Peter Jackson adapted the events into the film 'Heavenly Creatures,' starring Kate Winslet and Melanie Lynskey. This documentary explores the complex relationship between Pauline and Juliet, and the details surrounding the crime.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  3. 203Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of BoulderMovie · 2000 · 178mThe case of six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey's murder and the intense media scrutiny surrounding it. The extensive media coverage complicated the investigation into the crime.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.6
  4. 204Sins of the Father: The Green River KillerMovie · 2022 · 84mThis documentary examines the experience of a child raised by Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer, one of America's most prolific serial killers. It details Ridgway's brutal crimes, his hidden life, the two-decade police investigation that led to his arrest, and the enduring impact of his father's terrible actions on his son and family.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.0
  5. 205The RivermanMovie · 2004 · 91mTo understand the escalating Green River Killer murders in Seattle, investigators interview convicted serial killer Ted Bundy. They seek insight from Bundy's mind, hoping to find connections to the new killer's methods.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.3
  6. 206Downfall: The Case Against BoeingMovie · 2022 · 89m · DocumentaryA team of investigators details how Boeing's focus on profits may have played a role in two devastating crashes that occurred within a short period.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  7. 207The 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
  8. 208The Brandon Teena StoryMovie · 1998 · 89mThis documentary recounts the story of Brandon Teena, a transgender man whose life and tragic death in rural Nebraska in 1993 became a national story. Teena was murdered along with two friends, and the film explores the circumstances surrounding their deaths.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1
  9. 209Just, Melvin: Just EvilMovie · 2000 · 75mThis documentary examines the devastating impact of a man's sexual abuse of multiple generations of his children and stepchildren.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4
  10. 210Inside The Manson GangMovie · 2007 · 85mThis is the incredible, true story, with exclusive footage, of the Manson Gang – the 20th century's most dangerous white gang. Guided by Robert Hendrickson, viewers witness the gang and America's most infamous gangster firsthand. No actors or recreations; just the real story.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.0
  11. 211The Good NurseMovie · 2022 · 121m · Drama, Crime, MysteryA nurse suspects her coworker is linked to a string of unexplained patient deaths and puts herself in danger to find out what's really happening.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
  12. 212House of MansonMovie · 2014 · 98mThis film chronicles Charles Manson, a former convict who gained a devoted following of young people in the late 1960s. His leadership led to the shocking Sharon Tate and LaBianca murders, events that deeply disturbed the United States and the world. Manson remains a compelling figure, still incarcerated today. The film offers a look into the disturbing mind of Charles Manson.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.7
  13. 213The AbolitionistsMovie · 2016 · 87mIn 2013, Special Agent Tim Ballard left his job with Homeland Security after a decade of rescuing children from sex trafficking, both in the US and abroad. While proud that his country was actively addressing the issue, he grew frustrated with bureaucratic obstacles. Ballard founded OURrescue.com to continue saving children who had fallen through the government's safety net – children representing over 90% of those lost to sex slavery. The story follows these lost children and the efforts of Ballard's team as they investigate and free enslaved children worldwide.IMDb 7.6
  14. 214Without CharityMovie · 2013 · 73mThe film centers on a small Indiana town grappling with the aftermath of a robbery that escalates into a triple homicide of construction workers, and the subsequent trial. It follows Charity Payne, a young woman who becomes the central figure in the town's anger towards the justice system. The story explores what led to her involvement in these tragic events, who the victims were, and the profound impact on the close-knit community. Ultimately, the film examines the crimes themselves and poses the question: Could these events have occurred without Charity?IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0
  15. 215ZooMovie · 2007 · 76m · Documentary"Zoo" explores the world of men who feel a deep connection to animals, focusing on a group involved in a tragic event related to their affection for horses. The film uses interviews and staged scenes to examine these relationships.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.8
  16. 216Designed 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.
  17. 217Give Up TomorrowMovie · 2011 · 96mA Filipino teenager from a prominent political family is accused of a double murder. The case forces the nation to confront deep-seated corruption within its judicial system.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.6
  18. 218Sins of My FatherMovie · 2009 · 94mNicolas Entel's documentary explores the life of Pablo Escobar, the notorious Colombian drug lord, through the perspectives of his son Sebastian and the sons of two of his most significant victims. Sebastian recounts his experiences of wealth and living in hiding, but primarily he seeks to break the cycle of violence and find reconciliation with the families his father devastated.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5
  19. 219The Butcher Baker: Mind of a MonsterMovie · 2020 · 120mThis documentary explores the chilling story of Robert Hansen, a serial killer who preyed on women in the Alaskan wilderness for twelve years before his capture in 1983. Using archival footage, contemporary reporting, interviews, and a staged drama recreating key events in Alaska, the film offers a comprehensive and unsettling look at his crimes.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.3
  20. 220An 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
  21. 221Interview with a CannibalMovie · 2012 · 33mIssei Sagawa murdered an innocent woman and consumed her flesh over three days. Legal loopholes allowed him to remain free. Declared insane and institutionalized in Paris, Sagawa was soon deported due to public pressure. In Japan, a series of unusual legal maneuvers and psychiatric evaluations led doctors to conclude he was "sane, but evil." On August 12, 1986, Sagawa left Tokyo's Matsuzawa Psychiatric hospital and has remained a free man ever since.IMDb 6.5TMDB 4.0
  22. 222Killing for LoveMovie · 2016 · 131m · Crime, DocumentaryIn 1985, Derek and Nancy Haysom were murdered in their Lynchburg, Virginia home. Their daughter Elizabeth and her boyfriend Jens Söring became suspects. Fearing prosecution, they fled to Europe but were eventually apprehended and returned to the United States. Elizabeth was given a 90-year prison sentence for incitement to murder, while Söring received two life sentences. Karin Steinberger, Marcus Vetter, and their team spent over three years investigating this highly publicized case, revealing new evidence – notably, none of the blood found at the crime scene belonged to Jens Söring.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.2
  23. 223Children of GodMovie · 1994 · 63mA former member reflects on the lasting impact of their upbringing within a secretive group. The group's deeply troubling practices included the sexual abuse of children.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5
  24. 224CropseyMovie · 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
  25. 225Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a MonsterMovie · 2020 · 85mThis film unveils the chilling story of Jeffrey Dahmer's transformation from a withdrawn teenager into a notorious serial killer and cannibal. Drawing on hundreds of pages of police and FBI transcripts, alongside accounts from family, friends, and survivors, the film explores the disturbing origins of his crimes.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  26. 226Albert 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
  27. 227Fred & Rose West: The Real StoryMovie · 2019 · 46mBritish journalist Trevor McDonald revisits the Cromwell Street "House of Horrors," a deeply disturbing and shocking crime case in the UK's history.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0
  28. 228H. H. Holmes: Original EvilMovie · 2018 · 65mHe is widely considered the most notorious serial killer of all time. He resided in a castle he transformed into a gruesome torture chamber, where he murdered approximately 200 people. Some believe he may even be Jack the Ripper.IMDb 2.0TMDB 2.2
  29. 229The Guv'norMovie · 2016 · 85mThis documentary explores the life of Lenny McLean, told through the perspective of his son, Jamie.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
  30. 230Conviction: The Jill Meagher StoryMovie · 2016 · 56mThis crime documentary follows the homicide detectives who investigated the emotionally charged, widely publicized murder of a woman in Melbourne during 2012.IMDb 6.6
  31. 231Cartel LandMovie · 2015 · 100m · Drama, DocumentaryIn Michoacán, Mexico, Dr. Jose Mireles, a respected local doctor known as "El Doctor," leads a popular movement against the Knights Templar, a brutal drug cartel that has plagued the area for years. Simultaneously, in Arizona's Altar Valley – a 52-mile desert region called Cocaine Alley – Tim "Nailer" Foley, a veteran, commands Arizona Border Recon, a small paramilitary group dedicated to preventing the Mexican drug wars from spreading into the United States.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  32. 232Ghosts of Sugar LandMovie · 2019 · 21mA group of Muslim Americans in Texas grapple with the shocking news that their friend has become radicalized. They share memories of their friendship and offer their perspectives on what might have led him down this path.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7
  33. 233Who Killed Vincent Chin?Movie · 1987 · 87mThe film details the murder of Vincent Chin, a Chinese-American automotive engineer wrongly identified as Japanese and killed by an American factory worker. The worker blamed Chin for job losses caused by Japanese automakers. The film follows how the perpetrator evaded justice within the legal system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding was provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support from Todd Phillips.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.3
  34. 234There Are No FakesMovie · 2019 · 113mNorval Morrisseau was the first Indigenous Canadian artist to gain serious recognition in the art world, with his paintings fetching substantial prices. When Kevin Hearn of the Barenaked Ladies discovered his prized Morrisseau painting was a fake, he sued. However, as Jamie Kastner's documentary reveals, a large and unregulated market for counterfeit Morrisseaus thrived for years, fueled by greed, exploitation, racism, and disrespect.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  35. 235Death on the Staircase: The AftermathMovie · 2005 · 40mThis documentary series continues with an update on the case of Michael Peterson, following his conviction for murder. In a newly filmed interview from behind bars, Peterson speaks publicly for the first time since his trial concluded.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7
  36. 236Golden State Killer : Main SuspectMovie · 2018 · 86mThis two-hour special, hosted by NBC News investigative journalist Stephanie Gosk, provides an intimate look at Joe DeAngelo, the suspect in custody. It features new, exclusive interviews with those who knew him, offering a compelling portrait of the prime suspect in a decades-long manhunt. To his family, friends, and former colleagues, DeAngelo appeared to be an ordinary man – a father, grandfather, veteran, and former police officer. He is now accused of being the Golden State Killer, responsible for a brutal crime spree that included the rape of over 45 women and the murder of at least 12 people. He faces 12 counts of first-degree murder and has not yet pleaded. Detective Paul Holes, who spent nearly 25 years searching for the Golden State Killer and was instrumental in DeAngelo's arrest, joins Gosk for the special.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4
  37. 237Bundy and the Green River KillerMovie · 2019 · 85mIn 1984, Washington State police struggle to identify The Green River Killer, responsible for a series of murders. With no leads, the lead detective seeks insight from psychologists, but with no breakthroughs and the killings continuing, he decides the only way to understand the killer is to speak with one. He visits Ted Bundy, one of America's most infamous serial killers, for consultation. Based on true events that inspired *The Silence of the Lambs*.IMDb 3.4TMDB 4.7
  38. 238Cyber 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
  39. 239Human HarvestMovie · 2015 · 51mDavid Matas and David Kilgour investigate the illegal organ harvesting trade in China.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  40. 240Jeffrey Dahmer: Confessions of a Serial KillerMovie · 2012 · 88mThis program offers an in-depth look into the mind of Jeffrey Dahmer, one of America's most notorious serial killers. Through an exclusive interview with Dahmer himself, alongside his parents, the film explores the unsettling reality of his life.IMDb 7.0TMDB 8.0
  41. 241Exit Through the Gift ShopMovie · 2010 · 86m · DocumentaryBanksy is a world-famous graffiti artist whose art appears on walls worldwide, from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to the West Bank. He fiercely protects his anonymity to avoid legal trouble and has never been filmed. *Exit Through the Gift Shop* is the surprising true story of a quirky French shop owner who tried to find and befriend Banksy, only for the artist to redirect the camera back at him.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  42. 242Stolen SeasMovie · 2013 · 90mThis film uses audio recordings and discovered video to offer a disturbing look at the rise of Somali piracy. It places the audience directly within the tense atmosphere of a real hostage negotiation: a Danish cargo ship, the CEC Future.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.4
  43. 243Forgiving Dr. MengeleMovie · 2006 · 82mEva Mozes Kor, a Holocaust survivor who endured Josef Mengele's horrific twin experiments at Auschwitz, deeply affects fellow survivors with her decision to forgive their oppressors as a path to healing.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
  44. 244Nail Bomber: ManhuntMovie · 2021 · 72m · Crime, Documentary, HistoryThis documentary explores the 1999 London bombings that specifically targeted Black, Bangladeshi, and gay communities. It follows the search for the far-right individual responsible, who aimed to incite racial conflict within the city. The film details how those determined to resist hatred ultimately brought the perpetrator to justice.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5
  45. 245Dead Man's LineMovie · 2018 · 108mOn February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis walked into a mortgage broker's office in Indianapolis and attached a shotgun to the man's head. He then spent forty minutes on 911, alternating between calm politeness and angry outbursts and emotional breakdowns. Afterward, Kiritsis led the bound broker through downtown Indianapolis, surrounded by police and reporters who could only observe. Kiritsis held the broker captive for three days while SWAT teams, bomb experts, and the FBI worked to disarm him without causing harm. The standoff ended with a shocking press conference broadcast live on television.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4
  46. 246Vincent Who?Movie · 2009 · 40mThis documentary examines the 1982 murder of Vincent Chin and its lasting impact. It also considers how the story relates to contemporary Asian-American identity, a topic largely unknown to younger generations.IMDb 8.0TMDB 3.3
  47. 247Casey Anthony: Her Friends SpeakMovie · 2018 · 75mOver seven years after the trial, friends of Casey Anthony share their recollections. They describe their difficult conversations with law enforcement and the intense media attention surrounding her trial, where she could have faced the death penalty. The group includes a childhood friend who was often linked to rumors about Caylee’s paternity.IMDb 6.9
  48. 248The Boy Who Killed My ParentsMovie · 2021 · 88m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerThis film recounts the events surrounding the brutal murder of her parents, told from Suzane von Richthofen's perspective, based on one of Brazil's most shocking and disturbing crime cases.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3
  49. 249Heaven's Gate: The Untold StoryMovie · 1999 · 46mThis documentary explores the story of the Heaven's Gate cult, drawing on real home video footage and interviews with members who survived the group.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0
  50. 250This Is the Zodiac SpeakingMovie · 2008 · 102mThis documentary presents interviews with those connected to the Zodiac killings, exploring the entire investigation. It features perspectives from the original investigators, as well as surviving victims, covering all facets of the case.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0
  51. 251FyreMovie · 2019 · 98m · DocumentaryHe promised glamorous celebrities and luxury, but the reality was basic accommodations and simple food. This is the story of how one person's flawed planning led to a disastrous music festival.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  52. 252Son of Sam: The Hunt for a KillerMovie · 2017 · 86mForty years ago, a brutal serial murder case gripped New York City, leaving a lasting scar. This film gathers the perspectives of those who lived through it: the survivors, the families of the victims, and the detectives who relentlessly pursued the killer. They share their firsthand accounts of a terrifying chapter in the city's history.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8
  53. 253Monster: The Josef Fritzl StoryMovie · 2010 · 48m · Crime, DocumentaryThis film presents interviews with Josef Fritzl's family, including his daughter, medical professionals who treated her, and the seven children she bore during her 24-year captivity in a basement.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.0
  54. 254Into 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
  55. 255Dennis Nilsen: In Love with DeathMovie · 2009 · 58mThis is the story of Dennis Nilsen, a serial killer who murdered fifteen young men during the 1980s.
  56. 256ChowchillaMovie · 2023 · 98mThis film delves into the unprecedented story of a massive group abduction, offering firsthand accounts from survivors.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1
  57. 257Capitalism: 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
  58. 258The Staircase II: The Last ChanceMovie · 2012 · 130m · DocumentaryUnexpected revelations involving the North Carolina police department's forensics lab and its chief, Duane Deaver, bring fresh attention to the murder case of Michael Peterson.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  59. 259Fruitcake FraudMovie · 2021 · 98mThis film details the crime of extortion against Collin Street Bakery in Corsicana, Texas, where millions were stolen. It follows the story of how the crime was solved, leaving both the public and the FBI astonished, and the extravagant lifestyle the perpetrators enjoyed.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0
  60. 260Strong IslandMovie · 2017 · 107m · DocumentaryThis documentary explores the violent death of a filmmaker's brother and the justice system's failure to convict his killer. It examines how fear and racial biases contribute to violence, and how tragedy can reshape lives. Ultimately, it urges viewers to confront these issues and consider how to create change.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4
  61. 261Thought CrimesMovie · 2015 · 81m · Documentary"Thought Crimes" examines the disturbing case of Gilberto Valle, a former NYPD officer known as "The Cannibal Cop," accused of plotting to kidnap and eat women. Valle claimed his actions were only in his imagination. This controversial story, which gained attention for its shocking details and impact on civil rights, questions the boundary between free thought and criminal behavior. The documentary uses interviews with Valle and insights from experts to explore whether dangerous thoughts should be illegal. This compelling look at a case with significant implications asks audiences to consider the challenges at the meeting point of mental freedom and public safety.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2
  62. 262Marilyn Monroe DeclassifiedMovie · 2015 · 96mDirector Paul Davids uses newly declassified FBI and CIA documents to investigate Marilyn Monroe's death. The official cause was ruled "probable suicide," but the documents present substantial evidence suggesting she was murdered.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9
  63. 263Baltimore RisingMovie · 2017 · 93mFollowing the death of Freddie Gray while in police custody, Baltimore experiences both peaceful protests and destructive riots as the city awaits the outcome of the trial for the six officers involved. The story follows activists, police officers, community leaders, and gang members as they all try to maintain order amidst the chaos.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.9
  64. 264The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen StoryMovie · 2020 · 46mThis documentary explores Nilsen's actions between 1978 and 1983, a period during which he was known as a "kindly killer." Following this time, he confessed to killing at least 15 young men.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.8
  65. 265Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong StoryMovie · 2014 · 100m · DocumentaryThis film explores the story of Lance Armstrong, the cyclist who committed one of the biggest frauds in sports. He built a fortune by deceiving his supporters, the cycling community, and the public. But the former teammates whose lives and careers he ruined ultimately exposed his lies.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  66. 266The Three Deaths of Marisela EscobedoMovie · 2020 · 109m · Documentary, CrimeFollowing her daughter's death at the hands of her boyfriend, Marisela Escobedo launched a campaign for justice. Her fight extended not only to the man who killed her daughter, but also to expose the corruption within the Mexican legal system.IMDb 8.1TMDB 8.8
  67. 267Kings of CokeMovie · 2022 · 90mA group of Irish bank robbers in Montreal grew into a notorious criminal organization, feared across North America.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
  68. 268Ed GeinMovie · 2000 · 89m · Crime, Drama, HorrorThis is the true story of Edward Gein, a farmer whose terrifying crimes influenced films like Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs. The film explores Gein's troubled childhood, his complex relationship with his mother, and the 1957 arrest that revealed a series of uniquely disturbing murders that shocked the nation.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.3
  69. 269The Accountant of AuschwitzMovie · 2018 · 78m · Documentary, History, CrimeOskar Gröning, nicknamed the "Accountant of Auschwitz," was accused of being complicit in the murder of 300,000 Jews. His trial in 2015, when he was 94 years old, drew international attention.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  70. 270The CoveMovie · 2009 · 92m · Documentary"The Cove" recounts the remarkable true story of a dedicated team of filmmakers and freedivers who secretly entered a secluded cove in Japan to expose a disturbing and dangerous truth. Their startling findings revealed a much larger, more troubling reality.IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.9
  71. 271Inside A Cult: Messiah on TrialMovie · 2009 · 50mThis film follows people connected to the controversial 2008 trial of Wayne Bent, a man who claimed to be a messiah and was accused of abusing young girls. The story explores how both current and former members of his cult grapple with the aftermath of the trial and try to make sense of their experiences.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.5
  72. 272Baby GodMovie · 2020 · 78mThis is a disturbing story about Dr. Quincy Fortier, a fertility specialist in Las Vegas who helped countless couples start families. Years later, many of the children he assisted in conceiving discover through DNA and online genealogy that Dr. Fortier secretly used his own sperm to impregnate their mothers, all without their knowledge or permission.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.6
  73. 273Crazy, Not InsaneMovie · 2020 · 117m · DocumentaryDr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis, a psychiatrist deeply interested in the human brain's capacity for violence, has dedicated her career to understanding the minds of violent individuals. Her work brings her closer to developing a comprehensive theory of what drives people to commit murder. Departing from common beliefs, she investigates multiple personality disorder in her pursuit.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.2
  74. 274Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise LostMovie · 2018 · 82mTruth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost examines the Peoples Temple tragedy, offering fresh perspectives on Pastor Jim Jones, his movement centered on religious and social justice, and the deaths of his followers.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  75. 275Captive for 18 Years: The Jaycee Lee StoryMovie · 2009 · 49mThis is the true story of Jaycee Lee Dugard, a young girl abducted from a school bus stop who was discovered alive eighteen years later.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3
  76. 276UnseenMovie · 2016 · 77mIn 2009, police found the bodies of eleven women in and around the house of a known sex offender. UNSEEN examines how this killing spree remained hidden for so long, with exclusive access to the few women who survived.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
  77. 277Inside JobMovie · 2010 · 109m · Documentary, CrimeThis film reveals the startling reality behind the 2008 economic crisis. The worldwide financial collapse, costing over $20 trillion, led to millions losing their homes and jobs. By thoroughly researching and interviewing key financial figures, politicians, and journalists, Inside Job examines the growth of a reckless industry and exposes how damaging connections have poisoned politics, regulation, and academia.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7
  78. 278Double Murder: The Inside StoryMovie · 2008In Luton, a town with a large Polish community, police responded to a house on June 1, 2005, and discovered two Polish brothers who had been brutally murdered. The victims had suffered severe blunt force trauma. "Double Murder: The Inside Story" presents a detailed account of the subsequent police investigation.TMDB 6.0
  79. 279The Serial Killer Among Us: Phillip JablonskiMovie · 2020In 1991, a series of unsettling deaths across California leads investigators to a disturbing serial killer. The killer's audio recordings and conversations with the victims' families expose the horrifying details of these brutal crimes.
  80. 280The SchemeMovie · 2020 · 118mThis is the unvarnished story of Christian Dawkins, who was convicted in a major criminal case involving college sports. It details a criminal operation that targeted college basketball programs, directing hundreds of thousands of dollars to influence student athletes' decisions about where to play.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6
  81. 281Prophet's PreyMovie · 2015 · 101m · Crime, DocumentaryAmy Berg's film exposes the sexual, financial, and emotional abuse inflicted upon women and children by Warren Jeffs, the former leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.4
  82. 282Beware 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
  83. 283PeterMovie · 2011 · 85mPeter: A Study for a Portrait of a Serial Killer is a feature film presenting uncompromising performances and previously unseen archival material to reveal the astonishing true story of The Yorkshire Ripper. The film explores his childhood, the sadistic murders of 13 women, and his ongoing psychological treatment, taking audiences into the dark and twisted mind of Britain's most notorious serial killer. Psychiatrists describe him as a dangerous paranoid schizophrenic; many consider him simply evil. The film challenges viewers to decide for themselves.IMDb 5.4
  84. 284Natascha: The Girl in the CellarMovie · 2010 · 60m · DocumentaryThis remarkable interview recounts the harrowing experience of Natascha Kampusch, who was held captive in a basement for eight years by Wolfgang Priklopil.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8
  85. 285The Disappearance of the Millbrook TwinsMovie · 2019 · 120mNearly thirty years ago, fifteen-year-old African American twins, Dannette and Jeannette Millbrook, disappeared from the street. The case received little media coverage, and many have questioned whether it was thoroughly investigated.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.3
  86. 286Southwest 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
  87. 287The Fear of 13Movie · 2015 · 92m · Documentary, CrimeTwenty-three years into a death sentence, a man convicted of murder requests execution. However, as his past is revealed, the truth about the case proves far more complicated than anyone imagined.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5
  88. 288My Friend DahmerMovie · 2017 · 107m · History, Drama, CrimeAs a child, Jeffrey Dahmer experiences challenges within his family. His adolescence marks a gradual shift, leading him increasingly toward the path of a serial killer.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5
  89. 289The Tickle KingMovie · 2017 · 22m · Documentary, TV MovieThis film reveals previously unseen footage documenting the strange and unsettling experiences of filmmakers David Farrier and Dylan Reeve as their documentary *Tickled* premiered in 2016. The pair faced lawsuits, private investigators, disrupted screenings, and unexpected appearances. As new threats emerge, they delve deeper into the film's mysteries, questioning whether the disturbing practices they exposed will ever stop.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  90. 290The Hunting GroundMovie · 2015 · 104m · DocumentaryThis film reveals the shocking reality of rape on American college campuses, exposing how institutions often conceal these crimes and the profound impact on students and their families. The story follows several undergraduate survivors as they fight to continue their studies and seek justice, facing significant obstacles including resistance, harassment, and the lasting effects of trauma.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  91. 291Belief: The Possession of Janet MosesMovie · 2015 · 89m · DocumentaryThis documentary cuts through the sensationalism to reveal the truth behind the 2007 tragedy that shocked the world: the death of a young woman from Wainuiomata during a traditional Māori lifting ceremony.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.4
  92. 292Party Monster: The ShockumentaryMovie · 1998 · 57mThis is the story of Michael Alig, a young man from the Midwest who dreamed of emulating Andy Warhol. He rapidly became New York's leading party promoter and the central figure among the Club Kids. However, his life took a dark turn as he became addicted to drugs and ultimately murdered his roommate, Angel Melendez.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.2
  93. 293Untold: 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
  94. 294What Haunts UsMovie · 2017 · 72m · DocumentaryIn 1979, 49 boys graduated from Porter Gaud School in Charleston, South Carolina. Over the past 35 years, six of those graduates have died by suicide. When Paige Goldberg Tolmach learns of another former student's death, she returns to investigate. She's determined to uncover a hidden truth and finally confront the lingering shadows that continue to affect her hometown.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2
  95. 295Untold: 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
  96. 296The Perfect Crime: Leopold & LoebMovie · 2016 · 52mThis is the true story of Richard Leopold and Nathan Loeb, two privileged college students who, in 1924, murdered a 14-year-old boy. Their motive? To prove their intelligence by demonstrating they could evade justice.IMDb 7.3TMDB 4.7
  97. 297The Acid KingMovie · 2021 · 143mRicky Kasso, an American teenager, killed his friend Gary Lauwers during the summer of 1984. The crime was allegedly committed as part of a "Satanic sacrifice."IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
  98. 298American JihadMovie · 2017 · 90mThis documentary examines the rise of domestic jihadism, exploring how terrorists strategically target vulnerable individuals and the methods they use to recruit them. It also investigates preventative measures. The film includes personal accounts from former jihadists who carried out violent attacks, as well as their families and communities affected by their actions.IMDb 7.0TMDB 8.0
  99. 299The Murder Of MeredithMovie · 2022 · 90mOn All Saints' Day, November 1st, 2007, while international student Meredith Kercher's flatmates were away, American student Amanda Knox was at her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito's home. That evening, Meredith visited three British friends – and was last seen alive. This documentary examines the events leading up to that moment.IMDb 5.9TMDB 7.2
  100. 300Made You Look: A True Story About Fake ArtMovie · 2020 · 96m · DocumentaryA woman arrives at a New York gallery carrying a collection of previously unseen masterpieces. This sets in motion a tale of ambition, deception, and a dangerous scheme within the art world.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8

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