322 True Crime Films to Watch Now
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Fred & Rose West: Love & MurderMovie · 2024 · 55mThe case of Fred and Rosemary West remains one of Britain's most disturbing. Between 1967 and 1987, this couple raped, tortured, and murdered at least a dozen young British girls in Gloucestershire, including some of their own daughters. The film explores how these notorious serial killers evaded justice for so long, concealing the victims' remains within their home, and the events that led to their capture.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.0 - 302
A Double LifeMovie · 2023 · 85mThe discovery of a gun on George Jackson, the author of "Soledad Brother," a prominent activist and San Quentin inmate, on August 21, 1971, sparked international outrage. A resulting shootout claimed the lives of Jackson, two other inmates, and three guards, while wounding three more officers. Authorities blamed Jackson's lawyer, Stephen Bingham, for smuggling the weapon. Fearing for his life if convicted of aiding the guards' deaths, Bingham fled and embarked on a prolonged period of exile under assumed identities. This was an extraordinary turn of events for the Yale-educated son of influential New England families.IMDb 6.6 - 303
The Pigeons of LahoreMovie · 2024 · 105mThe experiences of four Pakistani immigrants in Greece spark the director's exploration of his father's life as a worker at the Perama Shipyard. The film's backdrop reveals a devastating shipwreck, the plight of Libyan immigrants caught in legal uncertainty, and a crime – possibly motivated by racism – that occurred during the film's production. - 304
No Mercy, No RemorseMovie · 2022 · 77m"No Mercy, No Remorse" takes viewers to the winter of 1993, exploring the disturbing life of Paul Charles Denyer, a 21-year-old who is now serving three life sentences for the Frankston murders.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 305
Great Photo, Lovely LifeMovie · 2023 · 112mA photojournalist confronts the lasting impact of her grandfather's decades of sexual abuse on her family and community. The film is an unflinching look at intergenerational trauma, hidden family secrets, and the possibility of finding redemption.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9 - 306
Last Stop Larrimah: Murder Down UnderMovie · 2023 · 117mIn the remote Australian town of Larrimah, eleven unusual people live in close quarters. The community is thrown into turmoil when one resident vanishes without explanation. As the search for the missing person begins, old rivalries and conflicts among the townspeople resurface, turning everyone into a potential suspect.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.4 - 307
Drugged and Abused: No More ShameMovie · 2025 · 94m · Documentary, CrimeCaroline Darian, daughter of Gisèle Pelicot, reflects on the devastating tragedy that shattered her family. For a decade, her father drugged her mother, subjecting her to rapes by strangers he found online. This case reveals the disturbing issue of chemical coercion, where abusers use medication – prescription or over-the-counter – to facilitate their crimes, often targeting those close to the victim. This widespread problem affects victims from all walks of life.IMDb 6.6 - 308
They Called Him Mostly HarmlessMovie · 2024 · 89m · Documentary, Crime, MysteryIn the Florida wilderness, the body of an unknown hiker is found, launching a search for answers. Authorities release a sketch seeking identification, but several hikers claim to have seen him, suggesting he deliberately hid his identity. His name remains unknown, puzzling investigators and captivating the public.
The case unites online detectives and forensic scientists in a two-year effort to analyze scattered clues and uncover the truth about this elusive man's past. Their work leads to a scientific discovery that finally reveals his identity. However, this revelation triggers a series of dangerous events for the man.
This true story explores the layers of anonymity surrounding one man’s journey, revealing how his pursuit of freedom led him into deceit and danger, ultimately toward redemption. It highlights how hidden secrets can resurface, no matter how carefully concealed.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2 - 309
Evil Among Us: The Golden State KillerMovie · 2023 · 90mJoe DeAngelo lived a seemingly normal life: a loving family man, dependable friend, and respected police officer. However, for over four decades, he concealed a horrifying secret – he was a serial rapist and murderer who terrorized California.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.0 - 310
The Perfect NeighborMovie · 2025 · 97m · Crime, DocumentaryThis documentary uses police bodycam footage to examine how a prolonged conflict between neighbors escalated to a deadly outcome. The film explores themes of fear and prejudice, alongside the implications of Stand Your Ground laws.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 311
Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of MayhemMovie · 2022 · 47mThis documentary looks at why the crime drama *Midsomer Murders* has remained so popular, marking its 25th year on television.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.0 - 312
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard TapesMovie · 2022 · 101m · DocumentaryThe film investigates the questions surrounding the death of Marilyn Monroe, featuring never-before-released interviews with people close to her.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 313
Sins of the Parents: The Crumbley TrialsMovie · 2024 · 68mThis documentary chronicles the legal proceedings against Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, who committed the 2021 mass shooting at Oxford High School. It details their prosecution and their role in the tragic event.IMDb 6.6TMDB 8.7 - 314
PignorantMovie · 2024 · 102mDriven by his passion for pigs, a former gang member undertakes a dangerous mission. Director and activist Joey Carbstrong goes undercover with fellow activists to expose the hidden corruption and cruelty within the UK's pork industry.IMDb 8.1TMDB 6.6 - 315
Look What You Made Me DoMovie · 2022 · 84mThe film opens with a shocking statement: "That’s because he likes you." This is the story of three women who survived abusive relationships by becoming murderers. Laura from Finland, Rachel from the Netherlands, and Rosalba from Italy share their experiences, detailing how they killed their partners and, crucially, why. Each woman recounts her story with varying degrees of ease, but all are open and honest.IMDb 6.6TMDB 2.7 - 316
Another BodyMovie · 2023 · 80m · Documentary, Crime, DramaA college student fights for justice after discovering fabricated pornography using her likeness is being shared online.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7 - 317
Love You to Death: Mommy's MissingMovie · 2024 · 62mA missing mother's disappearance unearths dark family secrets, sparking a chain of events involving arrests, fires, and ultimately, fatalities.IMDb 7.3 - 318
This World Is Not My OwnMovie · 2023 · 97mNellie Mae Rowe's world is a vibrant mix of chewing gum sculptures, a wealthy art dealer, a famous murder, and the realities of the segregated South. This film reimagines the life of the self-taught artist and her experiences throughout the 20th century.IMDb 8.6TMDB 6.0 - 319
Children of Las BrisasMovie · 2022 · 84mIn Venezuela, where poverty, violence, and corruption are widespread, the El Sistema youth orchestra provides children with hope and a path to artistic fulfillment, despite the difficult environment. However, the country's worsening crisis and political oppression jeopardize the musicians' aspirations for a brighter future.IMDb 8.0TMDB 5.5 - 320
Affaire Daval : Les secrets d'une garde à vueMovie · 2022On October 30, 2017, the body of 29-year-old Alexia Daval was discovered in a wooded area near her home in the Gray area of Haute-Saône. She had been strangled and her body partially burned. Two days prior, her husband, Jonathann Daval, 32, reported her missing while jogging. After a three-month investigation, he confessed to the murder. This documentary details the custody of Jonathann Daval, presented in a tense and uncertain camera session by the investigating officers.TMDB 8.0 - 321
The Investigation of Lucy LetbyMovie · 2026 · 95m · Documentary, CrimeThis film offers a compelling and unsettling examination of Lucy Letby, the nurse currently serving a life sentence for the deaths of seven babies and the attempted deaths of six others.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.5
