Topic: True Crime
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Titles found: 480
O.J.: Made in America (TV Miniseries)
2016 · Documentary · 450 min. · United States
Direction Ezra Edelman
Cast O.J. Simpson
Plot The five-part documentary chronicles O.J. Simpson's rise from the San Francisco housing projects to football fame in college and the NFL to his post-football career and infamy with the 1995...
8.0
2K votes
8.0
2K votes
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (TV Miniseries)
2015 · Documentary · 44 min. · United States
Direction Andrew Jarecki
Plot Directed and produced by Andrew Jarecki and produced and shot by Marc Smerling (the Oscar® nominees behind “Capturing the Friedmans”), the six-part documentary series exposes long-buried information discovered during their...
8.0
6K votes
8.0
6K votes
Crims (TV Series)
2020 · Documentary · 65 min. · Spain
Direction Carles Porta · Laia Foguet · Santi Baró · Enric Álvarez
Cast Carles Porta · Mayka Navarro · Olga Arderiu
8.0
1K votes
8.0
1K votes
Making a Murderer (TV Series)
2015 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States
Direction Moira Demos · Laura Ricciardi
Cast Steven Avery
Plot TV Series (2015-2018). 2 Seasons. 20 Episodes. This documentary series focuses on the case of Steven Avery, a man convicted of sexual assault, before being exonerated by DNA evidence 18...
7.9
7K votes
7.9
7K votes
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
1996 · Documentary · 150 min. · United States
Direction Joe Berlinger · Bruce Sinofsky
Plot A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.
7.8
2K votes
7.8
2K votes
7.8
906 votes
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory
2011 · Documentary · 106 min. · United States
Direction Joe Berlinger · Bruce Sinofsky
Cast Jason Baldwin · Damien Wayne Echols · Jessie Miskelly
Plot A further investigation into the arrest of three teenagers who were wrongfully convicted of killing three young boys in Arkansas and spent nearly 20 years in prison before being released...
7.7
1K votes
7.7
1K votes
The Staircase (TV Miniseries)
2004 · Documentary · 360 min. · France
Direction Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Plot This documentary examines the trial of author Michael Peterson who was arraigned on charges of murdering his wife after she was found dead at the foot of the staircase in...
7.5
478 votes
7.5
478 votes
The Miramar Murders: The State Vs. Pablo Ibar (TV Miniseries)
2020 · Documentary · 55 min. · Spain
Direction Olmo Figueredo González-Quevedo
Plot On August 25, 1994, Pablo Ibar and Seth Penalver were charged with three counts of first-degree murder, one count of burglary, one count of robbery, and one count of attempted...
7.5
946 votes
7.5
946 votes
Wild Wild Country (TV Miniseries)
2018 · Documentary · 360 min. · United States
Direction Chapman Way · Maclain Way
Plot 6 episodes. When the world's most controversial guru builds a utopian city deep in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal. A true story.
7.5
6K votes
7.5
6K votes
Capturing the Friedmans
2003 · Documentary · 107 min. · United States
Direction Andrew Jarecki
Plot The Friedmans (Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Seth Friedman, Jesse Friedman and Howard Friedman) seem at first to be a typical family. Arnold Friedman is an award-winning schoolteacher, his...
7.5
7K votes
7.5
7K votes
El crim de la Guàrdia Urbana (TV Miniseries)
2022 · Documentary · 50 min. · Spain
Direction Carles Porta
Plot El 4 de mayo de 2017 los Mossos encontraron un coche quemado en uno de los caminos del Pantano de Foix. En el interior del vehículo localizaron los restos de...
7.5
1K votes
7.5
1K votes
L’hora fosca (TV Series)
2021 · Documentary · min. · Spain
Direction José Ángel Montiel
7.4
43 votes
7.4
43 votes
Luz en la oscuridad
2023 · Documentary · 50 min. · Spain
Direction Carles Porta · Santi Baró · Laura Tremoleda
Cast Carles Porta
Plot Real crimes of modern history in Spain, giving voice to victims, investigators and others involved.
7.4
463 votes
7.4
463 votes
Bus 174
2003 · Documentary · 118 min. · Brazil
Direction José Padilha · Felipe Lacerda
7.4
698 votes
7.4
698 votes
The Thin Blue Line
1988 · Documentary · 103 min. · United States
Direction Errol Morris
Plot "The Thin Blue Line" is the fascinating, controversial true story of the arrest and conviction of Randall Adams for the murder of a Dallas policeman in 1976. Billed as "the...
7.4
1K votes
7.4
1K votes
West of Memphis
2012 · Documentary · 147 min. · New Zealand
Direction Amy Berg
Plot "West of Memphis" is an examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas. The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth...
7.4
633 votes
7.4
633 votes
Murder on a Sunday Morning
2001 · Documentary · 111 min. · France
Direction Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Plot On May 7, 2000, in the parking lot of a Ramada Inn in Jacksonville, Florida, 65-year-old Mary Ann Stephens is shot in the head before her husband's very eyes. Ninety...
7.3
90 votes
7.3
90 votes
Examination of Conscience (TV Miniseries)
2019 · Documentary · 50 min. · Spain
Direction Albert Solé
Plot Through interviews with victims, members of the clergy, journalists, and experts, this series looks at the accusations of child abuse against catholic institutions in Spain.
7.3
965 votes
7.3
965 votes
Muerte en León (TV Miniseries)
2016 · Documentary · 253 min. · Spain
Direction Justin Webster
Plot Non-fiction series about the murder of the president of the Provincial Council of León, Spain. The story of this woman, Isabel Carrasco, a controversial politician from the government's party, told...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes