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Documentaries like I'll Be Gone in the Dark

Not everyone loves I'll Be Gone in the Dark for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love I'll Be Gone in the Dark

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old.

  2. You want the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story.

  3. You care as much about Michelle McNamara's obsession as about the case.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness2021

    • an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old
    • you care as much about Michelle McNamara's obsession as about the case

    Good for you if you like following a theory that the killer did not act alone.

  • The Ripper2020

    • an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old
    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story

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

  • Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer2021

    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story

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

  • Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes2022

    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story

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

  • The Keepers2017

    • an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old
    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story
    • you care as much about Michelle McNamara's obsession as about the case

    Good for you if you like an old case reopened by people who refuse to drop it.

  • Worst Roommate Ever2022

    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story

    Good for you if you want true stories told by the people who lived them.

  • Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer2019

    • an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old

    Good for you if you like an investigation solved from tiny details in the background of a video.

  • Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer2021

    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story

    Good for you if you want true crime that remembers the women who were killed.

  • Cropsey2010

    • an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old

    Good for you if you like two filmmakers digging into the disappearances of their childhood.

  • Lover, Stalker, Killer2024

    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story

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

  • Unsolved Mysteries2020

    • an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old

    Good for you if you like a case you can try to solve in an hour.

  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills1996

    • an amateur detective piecing together clues decades old
    • the survivors' voices at the centre of a true crime story

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

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