murder Documentaries
Love and Hate Crime
A three-part 2018 BBC series exploring hate crime in the United States. The first episode of “Love and Hate Crime” documentary attempts to go inside the mind of murderer Adrian Loya who planned to kill Lisa and Anna Trubnikova for months before fin[...]
Fourteen Days in May
Fourteen Days in May, a crime documentary directed by Paul Hamann about the final days of Edward Earl who was executed by gas chamber in Mississippi on May 20th, 1987. Edward Earl was on death row for the murder of policeman J.T rest and the sexual assault[...]
Killing Jimmy Hoffa
Jimmy Hoffa was one of America's most powerful men. He fought the Kennedy's, made deals with the Mafia, and controlled 2 million union members. This documentary explores his story and the famous question; “who killed Jimmy Hoffa?”.
Truth and Lies: The Charles Manson Family
A 2017 ABC “Truth and Lies” documentary hosted by David Muir and Elizabeth Vargas exploring the ruthless Manson Family. The Manson Family, or simply “The Family” was an American cult formed in the late 1960’s led by Charles Manson which became famous[...]
The 16-Year-Old Killer: Cyntoia Browns Story
The 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown was sentenced to life in prison in 2010 for the murder of 43 years old Johnny Allen in 2004. The case has sprung back into the public eye recently because of celebrity attention primarily from Rihanna and Kim Kardashian pushing for her release.[...]
Serial Killer with Piers Morgan Mark Riebe
Broadcaster Piers Morgan interviews serial killer Mark Riebe in this candid documentary. Mark Riebe (56) is one of Florida’s most ruthless murderers and is believed to have killed more than 13 women in a period from the late 1980’s to the late 90’s. He was[...]
Paul Durousseau Serial Killer
A documentary about The Jacksonville Serial Killer Paul Durousseau who murdered at least seven young women in the southeast United States between 1997 and 2003.
The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line, a 1988 biographical crime documentary by Errol Morris about Randall Dale Adams who was wrongfully convicted of the murder of police officer Robert W. Wood in 1976. It wasn't until 1989 that Morris was proven to innocent and released from prison. For more than 10[...]
Shoah
Shoah, a 1985 documentary film by French writer and director Claude Lanzmann (November 27, 1925 in Paris, France) about one of the worst crimes against humanity ever; the holocaust. This documentary unlike many others about this subject does not rely on a single piece of archive footage, only i[...]
True Crime: The Black Dahlia mystery
The Black Dahlia, a documentary about the much publicised death of 22 year old Elizabeth Short in 1947. The name “Black Dahlia” was given to her by the newspapers which at the time used popular film noir titles to describe real life events; it is believed that the name came from the murd[...]
This Is the Zodiac Speaking
This Is the Zodiac Speaking documentary. A film covering the story of “the Zodiac” who was a serial killer who murdered victims in Northern California during the 1960’s and early 1970’s, more specifically between December 1969 and October 1969. Three women and four men a[...]
Dunblane School Shooting: Our Story
A documentary about the Dunblane school shooting where 16 children and their school teacher were Murdered. At 09:35am on March 13th 1996 a man, Thomas Hamilton walked into Dunlane Primary school, Scotland and opened fire. The gunman shot himself soon after making a total of 18 deaths.[...]
OJ Simpson: The Untold Story
This documentary film is about OJ Simpson, a retired American football player who has been at the center of many public prosecutions. On June 12th 1994 he was put on trial for the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman which left the Jury completely divided. In this[...]
Jack the Ripper : Prime Suspect
The identity of Britain's most notorious serial killer, Jack The Ripper has fascinated crime enthusiast for years. Over the years the finger has been pointed at a number of people including a Russian con artist, a Polish Barber, an Irish American doctor and even the eldest son of Edward VII[...]
Making A Murderer: Episode 1 (preview)
A documentary about a man who served 18 years in prison for a crime he never committed. A real life story about Steven Avery, born July 9, 1962, Manitowoc Wisconsin who is a DNA exoneree whist in the progress of exposing corruption in law enforcement discovered that he was the prime suspect in a dar[...]
The Cleveland Strangler
Between 2007 and 2009 11 or more black women on Clevelands east side were raped and killed. This documentary tells the story of what really happened and reveals the horrific evidence that the Cleveland Police department had to go through to get their conviction. The man who committed th[...]
Gangs of El Salvador
The country of El Salvador will soon have the highest homicide rate in the world as is it is set to take over Honduras. In 2015 there were more than 5,700 murders here which is amazing when you consider that the country is home to 6 million people. When you break this figure down it e[...]
Murder Game: The Life and death of Breck Bednar
Documentary telling the story of Breck Bednar a teenage boy who was killed by Lewis Daynes who groomed him online. Breck Bednar was a 14 year old boy who loved playing computer games online and aspired to be a computer engineer when he left school. So when 19 year old Lewis daynes came along Brek th[...]
Oscar Pistorius: The Truth
Oscar Pistorious sky-rocketed into fame during the 2012 London olympics after achieving some incredible athletic achievements. Two years later he was in the worlds most watched court case for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp which happened on valentines day 2013. BBC investigative journa[...]
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