Movies and TvShows featuring "crime-reenactment" theme.

72 Hours: True Crime focuses on crime, specifically on the first 72 hours after a crime is committed, a critical time period for solving it. Rather than focus on fictional crimes, as do Law & Order and other TV shows elsewhere, True Crime depicted actual crimes that occurred throughout Canada, using dramatic reenactments and documentary-style footage of crime scenes.

Julie Walters stars as a mother dealing with the impact of the sudden murder of her 21 year old son. Each episode follows her story and also focuses on specific characters whose lives are transformed by the event – the journalist who is covering the story; the Indian newsagent who used to sell the victim his fags; and the passerby who happened across his body.

Mayo is a comedy-drama TV mini-series set in England. It follows the story of a police officer and his colleague as they solve crimes and reenact murder scenes. They work together as a team, despite their constant bickering and differences in style. The plot revolves around a missing wife and the investigation to solve the crime. The series explores themes of teamwork, police work, and the relationship between the father and daughter.

In the small town of Connecticut, a war veteran is accused of the murder of a priest. As the police investigation unfolds, the townspeople are divided, and the true culprit remains unknown. The story revolves around corruption, political manipulation, and the struggle for justice.

Masterminds was a true crime documentary television series produced in Canada with truTV. As of February 2011, the program is broadcast on History Television and Global TV in Canada and truTV in the United States. Each 30 minute episode features one true crime story. The profiled crimes generally involve large sums of cash or merchandise and, more important, extremely unique and/or elaborate methods of criminal operation which were never before seen by law enforcement agencies. With a few notable exceptions, most criminals profiled in this series were caught within a couple of years of committing their crime.

In Doctor X, a mad scientist in New York City is suspected to be behind a series of gruesome murders. A reporter and a doctor from a research institute investigate the case, leading them to a dark laboratory filled with synthetic flesh and cannibalism. As the investigation unfolds, they uncover the dark secrets of the doctor's experiments and the horrifying truth behind the murders.

A juror at a murder trial is convinced the defendant is innocent.

A look at the ripple effect that crimes have on the families and friends of the victims and criminals.

A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.

While staying at her Aunt Claire's country home, Amy Treloar discovers a dollhouse with a secret only the dolls know.

A convicted murderer uses an ancient curse to take his revenge on those responsible for sending him to prison.

Charlie Chan, a renowned detective, is called to the circus to investigate a murder. As he unravels the mystery, he encounters a variety of colorful characters and dangerous situations.

When a socialite goes missing after attending a dinner party at a mansion, detective Philo Vance is called in to investigate. As the investigation unfolds, a love triangle, a dragon reenactment, and a series of red herrings complicate the case. With a list of suspects and a trail of clues, Vance must unravel the truth behind the murder.

Filmmaker Irene Lusztig unearths a dark family secret in search of answers and reconciliation in her breakthrough feature documentary, "Reconstruction."

Survivors recall escapes from harrowing situations.

Sanford Strong is a 20 year veteran of the San Diego Police Department, with leadership credentials in both SWAT and anti-sniper training. He now focuses his survival training on teaching thousands of people worldwide how to survive random acts of violence.