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Documentaries like The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

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The 3 reasons people love The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

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  1. You want his family, friends and lawyers telling the story.

  2. You want to see what a state can bring against one person.

  3. You like spending time with a mind that never stopped asking why.

Picks that share your reasons

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  • Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple2006

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story

    Good for you if you want to understand how ordinary people followed Jim Jones.

  • Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer2003

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • spending time with a mind that never stopped asking why

    Good for you if you want a real person behind the headlines.

  • Take Care of Maya2023

    • you want to see what a state can bring against one person

    Good for you if you want to see how a hospital and child services can overrule parents.

  • Bus 1742002

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story

    Good for you if you want to understand a real hostage crisis that Brazil watched live.

  • Audrie & Daisy2016

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • you want to see what a state can bring against one person

    Good for you if you want to hear what happened from the families and survivors themselves.

  • The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo2020

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story

    Good for you if you want the true story of Marisela Escobedo's fight for justice.

  • The Perfect Neighbor2025

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • you want to see what a state can bring against one person

    Good for you if you want a story told almost only through real police footage.

  • The Central Park Five2012

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • you want to see what a state can bring against one person
    • spending time with a mind that never stopped asking why

    Good for you if you want the Central Park case told carefully, with the facts.

  • The Dissident2020

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • you want to see what a state can bring against one person

    Good for you if you want the facts of the Jamal Khashoggi case laid out piece by piece.

  • The Invisible War2012

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • you want to see what a state can bring against one person

    Good for you if you want to hear survivors tell what happened to them in their own words.

  • Grizzly Man2005

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • spending time with a mind that never stopped asking why

    Good for you if you like a portrait made from a man's own tapes.

  • Taxi to the Dark Side2008

    • his family, friends and lawyers telling the story
    • you want to see what a state can bring against one person

    Good for you if you want the true story of one innocent man who died in US custody.

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