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Documentaries like Beware the Slenderman

Not everyone loves Beware the Slenderman for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Beware the Slenderman

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  1. You want to understand how an online story led to a real crime.

  2. You like the chill of a creepypasta that crossed into real life.

  3. You want to hear parents face what their children did.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • Mommy Dead and Dearest2017

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime
    • you want to hear parents face what their children did

    Good for you if you want the Gypsy Rose Blanchard case from the people who lived it.

  • A Deadly American Marriage2025

    • you want to hear parents face what their children did

    Good for you if you want a case told by two families, one in Ireland and one in America.

  • Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes2022

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want to hear a real case through the original tapes.

  • The Ripper2020

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want the victims and their families heard, not just the killer.

  • American Murder: The Family Next Door2020

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime
    • you want to hear parents face what their children did

    Good for you if you want a case told only through the footage and messages left behind.

  • Cropsey2010

    • the chill of a creepypasta that crossed into real life

    Good for you if you like the chill of a boogeyman story that turns out to be real.

  • Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes2022

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want to hear a real killer in his own recorded words.

  • Our Father2022

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want the true story of the doctor who used his own sperm on patients.

  • Lover, Stalker, Killer2024

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want the account of the people who lived it.

  • Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes2019

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want to hear a real case from the recordings themselves.

  • Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult2020

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime
    • you want to hear parents face what their children did

    Good for you if you want India Oxenberg telling her own story.

  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills1996

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want the true story of the West Memphis Three, told as it unfolded.

  • Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer2021

    • you want to understand how an online story led to a real crime

    Good for you if you want the detectives who worked the case to tell it.

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