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Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992), Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere (2014), The Imposter (2012), Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003), Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014), Licensed to Kill (1997), The Seven Five (2014) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992)

Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992)

10.0/10 Documentary

Nick Broomfield explores the media circus surrounding the case of America's first textbook female serial killer.

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Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere (2014)

Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere (2014)

6.3/10 Documentary, Biography, Drama, Comedy

Author Poe Ballantine investigates the disappearance of a brilliant mathematics professor, who is later found mysteriously tied to a tree and burned beyond recognition.

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The Imposter (2012)

The Imposter (2012)

7.5/10 Documentary

A documentary centered on a young man in Spain who claims to a grieving Texas family that he is their 16-year-old son who has been missing for 3 years.

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Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)

Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)

7.1/10 Documentary

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

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Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)

Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)

7.0/10 Documentary

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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Licensed to Kill (1997)

Licensed to Kill (1997)

9.2/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Arthur Dong interviews men who were imprisoned for slaying gays. Dong, who was physically attacked because of his own sexuality in the 1970s, tries to ascertain the convicts' motives and learn why they would commit such heinous crimes.

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The Seven Five (2014)

The Seven Five (2014)

8.3/10 Documentary, Biography

Former NYPD officer Michael Dowd tells how he and his partner committed a long list of crimes, including running their own cocaine ring, while on the job in the 1980s and early '90s.

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Mission to Lars (2012)

Mission to Lars (2012)

8.1/10 Documentary, Adventure, Biography

Kate and Will Spicer promise their brother, Tom, who suffers from Fragile X syndrome, that they will help him meet his hero, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich.

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The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1999)

The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1999)

7.6/10 Biography, Documentary

The life and career of Hank Greenberg, the first major Jewish baseball star in the Major Leagues.

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Elena (2011)

Elena (2011)

7.3/10 Thriller, Drama, Crime

When a sudden illness and an unexpected reunion threaten dutiful housewife Elena's potential inheritance, she must hatch a desperate plan ...

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Born Into Brothels (2004)

Born Into Brothels (2004)

7.2/10 Documentary, Biography

Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

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Crazy Love (2007)

Crazy Love (2007)

7.1/10 Documentary

The bizarre true story of Linda Riss and Burt Pugach.

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Love Crimes of Kabul (2011)

Love Crimes of Kabul (2011)

6.9/10 Documentary

Inside Afghanistan's Badam Baugh Women's Prison, where half of the inmates are locked up for 'moral crimes.

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Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love (2019)

Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love (2019)

6.9/10 Biography, Documentary, Music

An in-depth look at the relationship between the late musician Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen.

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The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden (2014)

The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden (2014)

6.7/10 Biography, Drama, Crime

About a series of unsolved disappearances on the Galapagos Island of Floreana in the 1930s.

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Bad Boy Kummer (2010)

Bad Boy Kummer (2010)

6.6/10 Documentary, Biography

Tom Kummer is still considered to be the king of faked interviews, and his specialty was Hollywood. He met Sharon Stone, Sean Penn and Bruce Willis for long, sincere talks - which all turned out to have been invented. For four years, until he was exposed, Kummer supplied reputable publications in Germany and Switzerland with his stories. Today, he earns his living as ...Read all

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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014)

Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014)

6.5/10 Documentary

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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Mandela, My Dad and Me (2015)

Mandela, My Dad and Me (2015)

6.4/10 Documentary, Biography

In 2013, Idris Elba produced and released "Idris Elba presents mi Mandela", an album inspired by his time researching and portraying Nelson Mandela in "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom". The musical culture of South Africa was a great influence to him, both present day and historically, and connecting to the music Mr. Mandela would have listened to throughout his life wa...Read all

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