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  1. New York City in the 1970s was ruled with a bloody fist by five mafia families, until a group of federal agents tried the unthinkable: taking them down.

    The sides of Fear City: New York vs The Mafia

    • The five mafia families of New York
    • Federal agents and their wiretaps
    • The city in the 1970s and 1980s

    Good for you if

    • you like the mafia seen from the inside of a real investigation.
    • you want the agents and prosecutors who were there telling it.
    • you like seeing who really ran New York, and how they fell.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't look at real crime scene photos of mob killings.
    • you'd rather follow one person deeply than a whole case at once.

    About: justice · fear · power

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  2. After the death of her daughter at the hand of her boyfriend, Marisela Escobedo began to fight for justice not only against the murderer but also against the corrupt Mexican judicial system.

    The sides of The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo

    • A mother pursuing her daughter's killer
    • A Mexican justice system that lets him go
    • Years of protest in Chihuahua

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story of Marisela Escobedo's fight for justice.
    • you want to follow a femicide case through Mexico's police and courts.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take a mother's grief and a murdered daughter on screen.
    • you need a story where justice wins in the end.

    About: justice · grief · corruption

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  3. The Seven Five 2015

    Documentary

    Meet the dirtiest cop in NYC history. Michael Dowd stole money and dealt drugs while patrolling the streets of '80s Brooklyn.

    The sides of The Seven Five

    • Michael Dowd, a corrupt Brooklyn cop
    • The 75th Precinct in the 1980s
    • Cocaine dealers paying police for protection

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing how a cop ran a drug business from his patrol car.
    • you want the real story behind a police scandal.
    • you're fascinated by a man who brags about what he did.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand cops and dealers describing beatings and threats.
    • you can't watch a cop's slide into cocaine addiction told in his own words.

    About: corruption · loyalty · betrayal

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  4. O.J.: Made in America 2016

    Documentary

    A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.

    The sides of O.J.: Made in America

    • A football star's rise in the 1960s and 70s
    • Los Angeles, race and the LAPD
    • The 1995 murder trial and what came after

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a trial through the city around it.
    • you like a true crime story told with care for the facts.
    • you want O.J. the running back at USC and Buffalo, long before the trial.

    Bad for you if

    • nearly eight hours is too much for you.
    • you can't look at real crime scene photos of two victims.

    About: race · fame · justice · America

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  5. Making a Murderer 2015

    Documentary

    Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

    The sides of Making a Murderer

    • A man freed by DNA after 18 years in prison
    • A new murder charge two years later
    • A nephew's confession and the trials that follow

    Good for you if

    • you want to weigh the evidence in the Steven Avery case yourself.
    • you like seeing how a county police force and a court work up close.
    • you like a case followed over ten years, hearing by hearing.

    Bad for you if

    • a real young woman's murder and a teenager's interrogation are too much for you.
    • you need some hope, and a family's ten-year fight through prison visits and appeals wears you down.

    About: justice · doubt · family

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  6. A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.

    The sides of Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

    • Three boys murdered in West Memphis
    • Three teenagers put on trial
    • A town gripped by fear of satanism

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story of the West Memphis Three, told as it unfolded.
    • you want to see a murder trial from inside the courtroom.
    • you like weighing the evidence yourself.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take the murder of children and their families' grief on screen.
    • two and a half hours is too much for you.

    About: justice · fear · prejudice

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  7. McMillion$ 2020

    Documentary

    A detailed account of the McDonald's Monopoly game scam during the 1990s as told by the participants in the case, including the prizewinners and the FBI agents who caught the security officer who orchestrated the entire scheme.

    The sides of McMillion$

    • The McDonald's Monopoly game in the 1990s
    • FBI agents chasing rigged winning pieces
    • Winners who paid for a prize they didn't win

    Good for you if

    • you like a true story too strange to make up.
    • you like following a scam from the inside.
    • you like FBI agents and witnesses who are funny on camera.

    Bad for you if

    • you need chases and shootouts, not interviews.
    • you lose track among many winners, agents and middlemen.

    About: greed · luck · deception

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  8. The Dissident 2020

    Documentary

    When Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappears after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, his fiancée and dissidents around the world are left to piece together the clues to a brutal murder and expose a global cover up perpetrated by the very country he loved.

    The sides of The Dissident

    • A journalist who walks into a consulate in Istanbul
    • His fiancée waiting outside
    • Dissidents fighting a state online

    Good for you if

    • you want the facts of the Jamal Khashoggi case laid out piece by piece.
    • you like an investigation that plays like a thriller.
    • you want to understand how a state hunts its critics abroad.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit with a real murder and the grief of the people left behind.
    • you can't hear the details of a killing described.

    About: free speech · surveillance · impunity

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  9. La trattativa 2014

    Documentary

    What are we talking about when we talk about negotiations? About the state's concessions to the Mafia in exchange for ending the massacres? About who assassinated Falcone and Borsellino? Of the eternal coexistence between the Mafia and politics? Between the mafia and the church? Between the Mafia and law enforcement? Or is there more? A group of actors enacts the most relevant episodes of the affair known as the Mafia-state negotiation, impersonating mobsters, secret service agents, high officials, magistrates, victims and murderers, Freemasons, honest and courageous people, and courageous people up to a point. Thus one of the most intricate events in our history becomes an exciting tale.

    The sides of La trattativa

    • Actors re-enacting the talks between the Italian state and the Mafia
    • The murders of judges Falcone and Borsellino
    • Mobsters, secret agents and politicians

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand one of Italy's most tangled true affairs.
    • you're drawn to how the Mafia worked alongside the state.
    • you like a film that asks who made deals with whom, and why.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for a film in Italian.
    • you lose track among dozens of officials, mobsters and magistrates.

    About: corruption · the mafia · justice · memory

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  10. Stories from survivors fuel this docuseries examining how convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein used his wealth and power to carry out his abuses.

    The sides of Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich

    • Survivors telling their own stories
    • A billionaire's homes in Palm Beach and New York
    • A 2008 plea deal and its consequences

    Good for you if

    • you want to hear the survivors in their own words.
    • you want to understand how money and connections protected one man for years.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't hear accounts of the sexual abuse of teenage girls.
    • you need some hope, and justice here comes late and incomplete.

    About: abuse of power · justice · survivors

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  11. The Perfect Neighbor 2025

    Documentary

    Police bodycam footage reveals how a long-running neighborhood dispute turned fatal in this documentary about fear, prejudice and Stand Your Ground laws.

    The sides of The Perfect Neighbor

    • A neighborhood feud seen through police bodycam footage
    • A mother shot through a closed door in Florida
    • Florida's Stand Your Ground law

    Good for you if

    • you like watching a small dispute build call after call toward something worse.
    • you want a story told almost only through real police footage.
    • you want to see how Florida's Stand Your Ground law plays out after a shooting.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a real mother's death and her children's grief.
    • you need some hope by the end of a true story.

    About: fear · prejudice · justice

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  12. The Confession Killer 2019

    Documentary

    Henry Lee Lucas rose to infamy when he confessed to hundreds of unsolved murders. This docuseries examines the truth -- and horrifying consequences.

    The sides of The Confession Killer

    • A drifter who confessed to hundreds of murders
    • Lawmen who closed cases on his word
    • Families still waiting for the truth

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand how one man's confessions misled the police.
    • you like true crime that questions the investigators.
    • you like finding out which confessions could be true.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch stories of real murder victims.
    • you need justice at the end, and many families never got it.

    About: justice · false confessions · grief

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  13. Rome, 1983. After leaving a music lesson, 15-year-old Emanuela Orlandi vanishes — embroiling the Vatican in a decades-long mystery.

    The sides of Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi

    • A 15-year-old girl who vanished in Rome in 1983
    • A brother who never stopped searching
    • Questions that reach the Vatican

    Good for you if

    • you want a careful account of a real family's long search.
    • you like following theories and leads across four decades.
    • you want to see how powerful institutions answer hard questions.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for an Italian documentary.
    • you need a case with a clear answer at the end.

    About: grief · secrecy · the Church · justice

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  14. The Staircase 2004

    Documentary

    Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, presents a gripping courtroom thriller, offering a rare and revealing inside look at a high-profile murder trial. In 2001, author Michael Peterson was arraigned for the murder of his wife Kathleen, whose body was discovered lying in a pool of blood on the stairway of their home. Granted unusual access to Peterson's lawyers, home and immediate family, de Lestrade's cameras capture the defense team as it considers its strategic options. The series is an engrossing look at contemporary American justice that features more twists than a legal bestseller.

    The sides of The Staircase

    • A writer charged with his wife's death
    • His defense team at work, filmed from inside
    • A murder trial in North Carolina

    Good for you if

    • you want to weigh the evidence in a real death yourself.
    • you like a camera inside a real defense team during a murder trial.
    • you can live with never knowing what happened on that staircase.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a family grieve a real death.
    • you need momentum, and courtroom procedure loses you.

    About: justice · doubt · family

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  15. A unique look inside the mind of an infamous serial killer with this cinematic self-portrait crafted from statements made by Ted Bundy, including present-day interviews, archival footage and audio recordings from death row.

    The sides of Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes

    • Ted Bundy's own taped interviews from death row
    • Archive footage of 1970s trials
    • Detectives and journalists who followed the case

    Good for you if

    • you want to hear a real case from the recordings themselves.
    • you like 1970s archive footage of a case that marked America.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't listen to a man describe crimes against real young women.
    • you need some hope, and this offers none.

    About: evil · justice · the media

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  16. Deliver Us from Evil 2006

    Documentary

    Documentary filmmaker Amy Berg investigates the life of 30-year pedophile Father Oliver O'Grady and exposes the corruption inside the Catholic Church that allowed him to abuse countless children. Victims' stories and a disturbing interview with O'Grady offer a view into the troubled mind of the spiritual leader who moved from parish to parish gaining trust ... all the while betraying so many.

    The sides of Deliver Us from Evil

    • A priest who abused children for decades
    • A Church that moved him from parish to parish
    • Victims and their families speaking out

    Good for you if

    • you want survivors and their families to be heard.
    • you want to understand how one priest escaped justice for so long.
    • you want to see how an institution protected itself.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take child abuse described in detail.
    • you need a story that ends with justice served.

    About: betrayal · faith · accountability

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  17. A revealing look at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' journey from music mogul to high-profile sexual offender, featuring footage and insider accounts that expose both his groundbreaking success with Bad Boy Entertainment and the troubling shadows behind his empire.

    The sides of Sean Combs: The Reckoning

    • A hip-hop mogul's rise with Bad Boy
    • Former insiders speaking on camera
    • Accusations of sexual abuse and a criminal case

    Good for you if

    • you want the real story behind a music career you followed.
    • you're drawn to how fame and money can shield a man.
    • you watch true crime that listens to the people who were there.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through accounts of sexual violence.
    • you want something light for your evening.

    About: power · abuse · fame

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  18. West of Memphis 2012

    Documentary

    The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth to light. Told and made by those who lived it, the filmmakers' unprecedented access to the inner workings of the defense allows the film to show the investigation, research, and appeals process in a way that has never been seen before; revealing shocking and disturbing new information about a case that still haunts the American South.

    The sides of West of Memphis

    • Three teenagers convicted of murdering three boys in 1993
    • Damien Echols on death row
    • A defence team chasing new evidence

    Good for you if

    • you want to follow the long fight to free Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley.
    • you like new evidence reopening a case everyone thought was closed.
    • you like seeing how a murder trial is built, and how it can go wrong.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't hear the details of the murder of three eight-year-old boys.
    • two and a half hours is too much for you.

    About: wrongful conviction · grief · justice

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  19. Bus 174 2002

    Documentary

    On 12 June 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, Ônibus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to kill all the passengers. Transmitted live on all national networks, this shocking and tragic event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the most terrifying examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.

    The sides of Bus 174

    • A bus held hostage in Rio in 2000
    • Live television footage of the standoff
    • The life of the young man holding the gun

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a real hostage crisis that Brazil watched live.
    • you can sit through hours of a standoff that could break at any second.
    • you can take a true story with no comfort at the end.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch real footage of a hostage taking that ends in death.
    • you can't face a street kid's life of loss, prison and police abuse.
    • you won't read subtitles for a film in Portuguese.

    About: poverty · police violence · invisibility

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  20. Revisiting the 1994 Arkansas murder of three 8-year-old boys and the three teenagers convicted of the crime. A follow up to Paradise Lost, Revelations features new interviews with the convicted men, as well as with the original judge and police investigators.

    The sides of Paradise Lost 2: Revelations

    • Three young boys murdered in Arkansas
    • Three teenagers convicted and still in prison
    • New interviews with the judge and the police

    Good for you if

    • you want to follow a real case that kept doubting its own verdict.
    • you like weighing the evidence yourself.
    • you want to see how a trial can go wrong.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit with the murder of children and the grief of their parents.
    • two hours and ten minutes is too much for you.

    About: justice · grief · doubt

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