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This drama takes you into the mind of one of the UK's most notorious serial killers, while using archive news footage. We are shown his formative years, the biggest manhunt in police history to capture him and finally his time in jail, through actors and newsreels.
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Mar 2, 2023 · 42 Popular Serial Killer Movies Based On True Stories, Ranked. By Sarah Chandler and Paul Gaita Updated: March 2, 2023 10:04 am EST. One of the most terrifying things about some scary movies,...
- Zodiac (2007) The Zodiac Killer is one of the most prolific unsolved serial killer cases in America. The self-named Zodiac Killer has five confirmed kills and seven confirmed victims.
- Monster (2003) "Monster" depicts the unsettling crimes of American female serial killer Aileen Wuornos. She was a sex worker in Florida, and committed a series of murders in 1989.
- The Silence of the Lambs (1991) "Hello, Clarice." Any true crime (or horror) fan will hear Hannibal Lecter's (Anthony Hopkins') voice uttering those famous words, even if they have yet to view this iconic film.
- No Man Of God (2021) 'No Man of God' chronicles the relationship between FBI profiler Bill Hagmaier (Elijah Wood), and serial killer Ted Bundy (Luke Kirby).
Mar 6, 2019 · That’s not true of these twenty-six movies based on the rampages of real serial killers. But at least we can comfort ourselves with the fact that these killers are all now safely locked up—or dead.
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- 'American Murder: The Family Next Door'
- 'Conversations with A Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes'
- 'Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields'
- 'The Confession Killer'
- 'The Ripper'
- 'I'll Be Gone in The Dark"
- 'Night Stalker: The Hunt For A Serial Killer'
- 'John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise'
- 'The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness'
This documentary details the story behind convicted serial killer Anthony Sowell and his crimes, following the murder of eleven women found by Cleveland police in 2009.
This documentary uses uncut, first-hand footage to explore the horrific events that transpired after Shanann Watts and her children vanished. It was eventually discovered that they were killed by her husband, Christopher Watts.
This Netflix series offers an insightful look into the evil mind of notorious serial killer, Ted Bundy through a series of interviews with the convicted murderer prior to his execution in while the convicted murdered sat on death row.
A lonely stretch of Texas highway holds a sinister secret: it's the dumping ground for the bodies of murdered women. This true-life series explores the unsolved deaths of four women in the 1980s and '90s.
Why confess to a series of murders you potentially didn't commit? That's the question in "The Confession Killer," the Netflix docuseries on Henry Lee Lucas, the man widely regarded as one of the most vicious serial killers in the U.S. But did Lucas actually perpetuate the crimes? DNA and other facts dispute his claims in this compelling show.
Don't be misled by the title of this documentary. This isn't the story of Jack the Ripper, but rather the Yorkshire Ripper, a serial killer named Peter Sutcliffe who murdered 13 women in the United Kingdom between 1975 and 1980 in a terror-inducing spree.
This HBO docu series chronicles journalist Michelle McNamara's dark descent into obsession while investigating the Golden State Killer, a serial rapist and predator who murdered ten people and violently assaulted dozens more in the 1970s and '80s.
It's 1985 in Los Angeles and someone is stalking and murdering innocent victims across southern California. "Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer" details the gruesome crime spree and the two detectives who ultimately tracked down the killer.
This documentary offers a chilling look at one of the most prolific serial killers of our time: John Wayne Gacy. By day, Gacy was a well-respected community member and amused local children as a part-time clown. But when the sun went down, a monster emerged and preyed upon the innocent before finally being caught.
A journalist is convinced that notorious serial killer David Berkowitz, also known as "The Son of Sam," isn't the only person behind a series of calculated murders in 1970's New York City, but rather a satanic cult.
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Jun 19, 2024 · From Zodiac to My Friend Dahmer, these movies about real-life serial killers are enough to chill anyone to the core.
Aug 27, 2023 · From "Monster" to "Dahmer" to "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre," some of history's scariest serial killer movies were based on even more terrifying true stories.
