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Documentaries like Long Shot

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The 3 reasons people love Long Shot

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  1. You like true stories where chance saves an innocent man.

  2. You like an alibi that turns up in the last place anyone would look.

  3. You want a whole true story in about forty minutes.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • Evil Genius2018

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you want the real people and the real investigation.

  • West of Memphis2012

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you want to follow the long fight to free Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley.

  • Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory2012

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you followed the West Memphis Three case and want to see how it ended.

  • Paradise Lost 2: Revelations2000

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you want to follow a real case that kept doubting its own verdict.

  • The Staircase2004

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you like a camera inside a real defense team during a murder trial.

  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills1996

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

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

  • The Crash2026

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you want to hear the real parents and investigators tell the case.

  • Lover, Stalker, Killer2024

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man
    • an alibi that turns up in the last place anyone would look

    Good for you if you like a true story that changes direction more than once.

  • Horror at the Cecil Hotel2017

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you want the real history behind a building with a dark reputation.

  • The Imposter2012

    • an alibi that turns up in the last place anyone would look

    Good for you if you like a story that gets stranger every ten minutes.

  • Carmel: Who Killed Maria Marta?2020

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man

    Good for you if you follow real cases and the people caught up in them.

  • Girl in the Picture2022

    • true stories where chance saves an innocent man
    • an alibi that turns up in the last place anyone would look

    Good for you if you like revelations that change everything you thought about the story.

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