Most Similar Movies to The Thin Blue Line (1988)
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Shepherds and Butchers (2016), 16 Shots (2019), Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014), The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002), Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014), The Art of Political Murder (2019), Long Night's Journey Into Day (2000) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Shepherds and Butchers (2016)
A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.
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16 Shots (2019)
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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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014)
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 consciousness of America. From gavel to gavel, a nation tuned in, and reality TV was born. Pulsating with sex, drugs, betrayal, and murder, the trial inspired 20 years of television shows, book...Read all
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The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)
"The Execution of Wanda Jean" chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen. By telling one woman's story, the film becomes an unforgettable exploration into one of America's most controversial moral and political dilemmas: the death penalty. "The Execution of Wanda Jean" is an unflinching investigation of the role that poverty, mental health, race, and sexuality play within the criminal justice system.
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Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)
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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The Art of Political Murder (2019)
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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Long Night's Journey Into Day (2000)
Following the end of apartheid in South Africa during the 1990s, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established to pursue social justice, and this acclaimed documentary focuses on some of the stories that emerged from the organization's cases. Although renowned leader Bishop Desmond Tutu appears, the film focuses primarily on everyday people, both white and black, who committed appalling crimes during apartheid and came to the commission seeking forgiveness.
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Neshoba: The Price of Freedom (2008)
Filmmakers Micki Dickoff and Tony Pagano chronicle the successful efforts to retry Edgar Ray Killen for masterminding the killing of three young civil-rights workers in 1964 Mississippi.
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West of Memphis (2012)
An examination of a failure of justice in the case against the West Memphis Three.
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Nightshift (2018)
For 5 years, Stephen McCoy attempted to document nocturnal street life in the subterranean parts of downtown Boston; People he calls 'Nightcrawlers'. Now... He's become one.
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No Stone Unturned (2017)
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 Stranger Beside Me (2003)
Sting's wife Trudie Styler documents the turbulent bureaucracy both Sting and the filmmakers went through in order to complete The Emperor's New Groove (2000), a Disney film that underwent extensive storyline changes from start to finish.
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Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)
Nick Broomfield's second documentary about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, focusing on her mental state on death row.
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The Third Murder (2017)
A courtroom drama centered around the murder of a factory president.
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The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2004)
Filmmaker Keith Beauchamp examines the 1955 Mississippi murder of a 14-year-old black boy who whistled at a white woman.
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Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)
A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.
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Noem My Skollie (2015)
A young man becomes a gifted storyteller while serving time in jail.
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The Farm: Angola, USA (1998)
Documentary depicting day to day life in Angola Prison mostly from an inmate's perspective. Interviews are with several inmates including one with a life sentence who is about to die.
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