Movies and TvShows featuring "true-crime-documentary" theme.

Very Scary People is a gripping TV show that delves into the dark minds of infamous individuals, uncovering their heinous crimes and the motives behind them.

A real-life look into FBI agents’ high-pressure world with never-before-seen surveillance video, interrogations with hostage takers and terrorists, and personal photos from the agents’ collections.

The harrowing, heroic stories of one or more survivors of the same serial killers. Told from the survivors’ point of view, the series highlights the strength and perseverance of regular people encountering and overcoming pure evil.

All serial killers commit murder to satisfy their grand fantasies, but the murderers featured in this true-crime docuseries take it one step further, committing heinous acts that allow them to extend their fantasies and relive the excitement of their crimes again and again.

This harrowing half-hour archive series revisits some of the most brutal killers in modern history, reviewing news footage and the words of the killers themselves to see which terrifying traits each killer exhibited. What are the signs...of evil?

Uncovers the extraordinary truth behind some of the Mafia's most notorious outlaws, and reveals how the FBI and law enforcement developed the techniques to crack the organization and bring it to justice. This is the story of the rise and fall of the Mafia, told by the people who brought it down.

The Killing Season is a chilling and captivating true-crime documentary series that explores the unsolved cases of a serial killer in Long Island, New York. The series delves into the heinous crimes, police corruption, and the victims' stories, shedding light on a dark chapter in American history.

Join the investigation into the Zodiac Killer, a suspected serial killer who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Explore the crimes and follow the dedicated investigators as they search for clues and try to crack the cryptic messages left by the killer. Dive into the chilling world of true crime with this gripping and suspenseful documentary.

World’s Most Evil Killers delves into the gripping real-life stories of the world’s most terrifying and prolific killers. From Fred and Rose West to Ed Gein – The Clown Killer – and even to The Milwaukee Cannibal. Each episode focuses on one notorious killer and features authentic first-hand accounts of their behavior, from detectives who ran the case, journalists who reported on the stories, relatives, and at times survivors, alongside series experts who provide analysis. These criminologists, crime journalists and psychologists examine how the infamous killers made headlines both nationally and internationally and why they still continue to evoke fear and fascination in the public eye.

Violence and corruption pulsed through the soul of the Gangster Empire during the heyday of Prohibition and the Atlantic City Boardwalk.

A cinematic documentary series that explores the rise and fall of some of the most nefarious and notorious criminals brought to justice by the United States government. From thugs to lethal beauties, outlaws to kingpins, each episode profiles these gangsters and reveals their sinister motives, transgressions and the circumstances that eventually led to their downfall.

The FBI Files is a true crime documentary series that investigates real-life FBI cases, from murder investigations to kidnapping and more. Through detailed reenactments, expert interviews, and narration, the show takes viewers deep into the world of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and showcases the meticulous work of FBI agents in solving some of the most challenging cases in history.

Gangland is a gripping true crime documentary series that delves into the dangerous and violent world of gangs. It explores the power struggles, gang wars, and criminal activities carried out by various gang leaders and their members. This show provides an in-depth look at the extreme and brutal realities of gang life.

For the first time in over a decade, Erik Menendez opens up with his most in-depth interview to date in a new documentary series that re-examines one of the most fascinating true crime tragedies of the past century through the lens of one of the convicted killers. This riveting series includes extensive phone interviews with Erik as well as rare emotional footage, never-before-seen photos and new interviews with prosecutors, law enforcement, close family, friends and medical experts that chronicle the story you thought you knew.

Follow the chilling story of the Golden State Killer as an amateur detective and writer explores his crimes and uncovers shocking details.

Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer is a gripping true crime documentary series that delves into the horrifying story of a sadistic serial killer who targeted prostitutes in 1970s New York City. Through a combination of interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the show takes viewers on a thrilling journey as detectives from the NYPD race against time to catch the elusive killer and bring him to justice.

Nicole Brown Simpson’s murder and O.J. Simpson‘s proclaimed innocence have been the subject of scrutiny for years. Now Nicole’s sisters Denise, Dominique, and Tanya – and her closest friends — come forward for the first time to share her truth following one of the most notorious crimes and trials in history.

This 7-part season is filled with expert interviews and in-depth portraits of some of America's most infamous killers including John Wayne Gacy, David Berkowitz, Richard Ramirez, James DeAngelo, Aileen Wuornos, Jeffrey Dahmer, Andrew Cunanan, Ted Bundy and many others.