Movies like Tales of the Grim Sleeper

20 movies like Tales of the Grim Sleeper, ordered by similarity : Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart(2014), Beware the Slenderman(2016), No Stone Unturned(2017), The Art of Political Murder(2019), 16 Shots(2019), Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer(2003), I Am Evidence(2017), Shirkers(2018), Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills(1996), The Thin Blue Line(1988), West of Memphis(2012), Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired(2008) ...

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Tales of the Grim Sleeper

Nick Broomfield digs into the case of the notorious serial killer known as the Grim Sleeper, who terrorized South Central Los Angeles over a span of twenty-five years.

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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart

A small-town murder in New England became one of the highest-profile cases of the twentieth century. As the first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the ... See full summary »

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Beware the Slenderman

The mythos of a faceless, digital-age bogeyman known as Slenderman was created on the Internet, but his influence was felt in the real world when two 12-year-old girls lured their friend into the woods for a brutal murder.

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No Stone Unturned

An in-depth look at the unsolved 1994 Loughinisland massacre, where six Irishmen were murdered, presumably by a Unionist paramilitary group, while watching the World Cup at the local pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland.

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The Art of Political Murder

An investigation into the truth behind the murder of Guatemalan Bishop Juan Gerardi, who was killed in 1998 just days after trying to hold the country's military accountable for the atrocities committed during its civil war.

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16 Shots

A documentary examining the 2014 shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke and the cover-up that ensued.

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Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer

Nick Broomfield's second documentary about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, focusing on her mental state on death row.

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I Am Evidence

An investigation into the way sexual assault cases are handled by police departments across the United States.

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Shirkers

A woman explores the events surrounding a film she and her friends began making with a mysterious stranger decades ago.

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Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.

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The Thin Blue Line

A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.

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West of Memphis

An examination of a failure of justice in the case against the West Memphis Three.

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Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary filmmaker Roman Polanski's sudden flight from the United States.

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Generation Wealth

A documentary that investigates the pathologies that have created the richest society the world has ever seen.

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Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me

A star-studded roster of interviewees (including Jerry Lewis, Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal) pay tribute to the legendary, multi-talented song-and-dance man.

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The Brandon Teena Story

Documentary about a multiple murder in rural Nebraska in 1993.

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4 Little Girls

A documentary of the notorious racial terrorist bombing of an African American church during the Civil Rights Movement.

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The Devil We Know

Citizens in West Virginia take on a powerful corporation after they discover it has knowingly been dumping a toxic chemical -- now found in the blood of 99.7 percent of Americans -- into the local drinking water supply.

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#AnneFrank. Parallel Stories

It is based on five women who did survive the Holocaust but shared her same fate of "deportation, suffering and being denied their childhood and adolescence," according to promotional materials.

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I Am Not Your Negro

Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.

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Searching for Sugar Man

Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock n roller, Rodriguez.

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