Most Similar Movies to The Executioner's Song (1982)
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Killer: A Journal of Murder (1996), Shot in the Heart (2001), The Onion Field (1979), Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019), Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost (2011), Boy A (2007), Into the Abyss (2011) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Killer: A Journal of Murder (1996)
A prison guard at Leavenworth with lofty ideals and hopes of reform struggles to understand a violent, hateful and conscienceless convict. The result is a written testimonial to a crime that no one could have predicted.
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Shot in the Heart (2001)
The brother of condemned killer Gary Gilmore comes to terms with his brother's crimes and his family's violent legacy.
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The Onion Field (1979)
Charismatic psychopath Greg Powell (James Woods) teams up with Jimmy Youngblood (Franklyn Seales), a petty thief. Driving in Los Angeles in 1963, they are pulled over by Detective Hettinger (John Savage) and his partner, Campbell (Ted Danson), for an illegal U-turn. Panicked, Powell kidnaps the officers and kills Campbell. Hettinger escapes, and his description of the men leads to their arrest. As both men evade prosecution with legal tricks, Hettinger is racked with guilt over his survival.
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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)
A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy from the perspective of Liz, his longtime girlfriend, who refused to believe the truth about him for years.
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Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost (2011)
A reinstated police chief (Tom Selleck) battles his own demons while investigating the death of a teenage girl.
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Boy A (2007)
The story of a young Jack, newly released from serving a prison sentence for a violent crime he committed as a child.
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Into the Abyss (2011)
Conversations with death row inmate Michael Perry and those affected by his crime serve as an examination of why people - and the state - kill.
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The United States of Leland (2003)
A young man's experience in a juvenile detention center that touches on the tumultuous changes that befall his family and the community in which he lives.
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At Close Range (1986)
In 1978 Pennsylvania, an absentee father is reacquainted with his estranged teenage sons who become intrigued with his romanticized life of crime.
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Dahmer (2002)
Factory worker Jeffrey Dahmer (Jeremy Renner) lures boys and young men to his Milwaukee apartment in order to kill and mutilate them.
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Last Rampage (2017)
Gary Tison, imprisoned for murder, makes one last dash for freedom with the help of his trusting and loyal family. Commanding his three sons, Tison and his gang leave a trail of bodies in their wake as they do all they can to reach the border.
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The Pastor's Wife (2011)
Mary Winkler (Rose McGowan) becomes the prime suspect in the 2006 shooting death of her husband (Michael Shanks).
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Patty Hearst (1988)
In the 1970s, Patricia Hearst is abducted by American revolutionaries, but eventually joins their cause instead.
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Character (1997)
Young lawyer Katadreuffe (Fedja van HuĂȘt) is the chief suspect in the murder of the cold-hearted bailiff Dreverhaven (Jan Decleir). The two have long been rivals, waging personal battles through the courts, and Katadreuffe was observed leaving the scene of the crime. Giving his testimony to police, Katadreuffe effectively tells his life story, in which his ambition for success in the legal world was driven by a hatred of his biological father -- who was, secretly, Dreverhaven.
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Aftermath (2017)
Two strangers' lives become inextricably bound together after a devastating plane crash.
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The Pardon (2013)
With all the picturesque glamour of the 1940s, "The Pardon" recounts the unlikely true story of Toni Jo Henry. A grisly murder leads to a series of sensational trials in which she pleads her innocence; she was executed in Louisiana, 1942.
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Captive (2015)
A single mother struggling with drug addiction is taken hostage in her own apartment by a man on the run who has broken out of jail and murdered the judge assigned to his case.
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The Student (2016)
A high school student becomes convinced that the world is lost to evil and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults surrounding him.
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