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Revelations: Paradise Lost 2 (2000), Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008), Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992), Raw Deal: A Question of Consent (2001), Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996), The Newburgh Sting (2014), Tabloid (2010) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Revelations: Paradise Lost 2 (2000)

Revelations: Paradise Lost 2 (2000)

9.1/10 Documentary

Filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky chronicle the appeals process of three men indicted for the murders of three children in Robin Hood Hills.

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Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)

7.2/10 Crime, Drama, Documentary

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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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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Raw Deal: A Question of Consent (2001)

Raw Deal: A Question of Consent (2001)

8.6/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Billy Corben looks at the circumstances leading up to an alleged rape at a college fraternity house. Actual footage shot the night of the party is shown, the same footage that was used to persuade the police not to press charges in the case.

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Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

8.3/10 Documentary

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

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The Newburgh Sting (2014)

The Newburgh Sting (2014)

7.4/10 Documentary

The FBI targets a Muslim community in Newburgh, New York and arrests four men in 2009 during a sting operation, claiming they tried to help a Pakistani business man, who was working with the FBI, with terrorist attacks.

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Tabloid (2010)

Tabloid (2010)

7.0/10 Documentary

A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.

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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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Into the Abyss (2011)

Into the Abyss (2011)

7.3/10 Documentary, Crime, Drama

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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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)

5.9/10 Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Remake of the 1956 film noir film "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" in which a writer's plan to expose a corrupt district attorney takes an unexpected turn.

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Happy Valley (2014)

Happy Valley (2014)

8.9/10 Drama, Documentary

In 2011, longtime Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is charged with multiple counts of child sex abuse, rocking the small town of State College, Pa.

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The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)

The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)

8.3/10 Documentary

"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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Beware the Slenderman (2016)

Beware the Slenderman (2016)

8.3/10 Documentary

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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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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Crazy Love (2007)

Crazy Love (2007)

7.1/10 Documentary

The bizarre true story of Linda Riss and Burt Pugach.

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The Stranger Beside Me (2003)

The Stranger Beside Me (2003)

7.1/10 Fantasy, Drama, Documentary

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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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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The Art of Political Murder (2019)

The Art of Political Murder (2019)

10.0/10 Documentary

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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