Horrifying Documentaries We Think You’ll Find Fascinating

If you clicked on this article because of the “horrifying” part, then you are just like me.

If true crime and otherwise completely disturbing, real-life horror shows are your jam, you’re going to gobble up these 6 documentaries.

If they’re not your jam, you’d best turn around now.

6. The Jeffrey Dahmer Files

You probably know who Jeffrey Dahmer is, but you might not know him like this – the documentary focuses on the summer he was arrested, with interviews with the lead detective, the medical examiner, and even people who knew him personally.

Watch it on Amazon Prime.

5. The Keepers

In 1969, Sister Catherine Cesnik, a teacher at Archbishop Keough High School, disappeared.

Two months later her body was found, and this documentary looks at whether or not her involvement in a sexual assault investigation might have had anything to do with it.

Make up your own mind when you watch it on Netflix.

4. The Family I Had

When a 13-year-old boy murders his 4-year-old sister, can his mother forgive him? Should she try?

This documentary will haunt your nightmares, whether you’re a parent or not.

Watch it on Amazon Prime.

3. Casting JonBenét

You’ve probably heard a fair bit about the still-unsolved murder of child pageant queen JonBenét Ramsey.

But this strange, innovative, and compelling glimpse into the case – through the casting process for a fake movie about the murder – will unnerve you to no end.

It’s on Netflix if you want to check it out.

2. The Cannibal that Walked Free

How does a man who shot and killed a woman, then ate her (after having sex with her corpse) walk free?

You’re about to find out.

You can watch it on YouTube.

1. Team Foxcatcher

John du Pont built a training facility for the US Olympic wrestling team, and this documentary tells the story of his obsession with one wrestler – Dave Schultz – who was eventually murdered.

Watch it now on Netflix.

I’ve seen some of these but the rest are going on my list!

Have you seen these? Do you have favorites?  Spill the deets in the comments!

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15 Documentaries About Serial Killers That Are Worth Your Time

It seems like there’s a never-ending flood of true crime and serial killer documentaries out there, which makes it challenging to sort through the good and the bad. Who has time for that?

Well, here’s some good news: other people have already done the work for us!

People from the Buzzfeed Community offered their opinions about what they believe are the best documentaries about serial killers. Add these to your queue.

1. BTK: A Killer Among Us (2019)

2. Monster in My Family: Happy Face Killer (2015)

3. Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes (2019)

4. Cropsey (2009)

5. Manson (1973)

6. The Pig Farm (2011)

7. Albert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvation (2007)

8. Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance (2011)

9. Serial Killers: Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo (1995)

10. Born to Kill? Richard Trenton Chase: The Vampire of Sacramento (2010)

11. The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (2015)

12. This Is the Zodiac Speaking (2008)

13. Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)

14. Ed Gein: The Real Leatherface (2004)

15. The Jeffrey Dahmer Files (2012)

Are there any other documentaries that you think need to be included?

Share them in the comments, please.

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Here Are 10 of the Best True Crime Documentaries You Can Stream Right Now

I never get tired of watching true crime documentaries…and I have a feeling you’re a lot like me. That’s why we need articles like this – I know you’re looking for new ones to watch, just like yours truly.

Here are 10 solid, disturbing true crime docs that you should give a shot. You won’t be disappointed.

1. The Seven Five (Netflix)

You want corruption? THIS is corruption. This film tells the story of New York City’s 75th police precinct during the 1980s. Scary and disturbing.

2. Amanda Knox (Netflix)

The infamous Amanda Knox murder case in Italy put the young woman into the spotlight for life. This film traces the crime, the trial, and her life.

3. The Central Park Five (Amazon Prime)

The attack on a jogger in Central Park in New York in 1989 outraged the nation and five young innocent boys were falsely accused of the heinous crime.

4. Long Shot (Netflix)

Juan Catalan had to fight desperately to maintain his freedom after he was wrongly accused of a murder. The key to his defense: a baseball game. This one has to be seen to be believed.

5. Killing For Love (Hulu)

Elizabeth Haysom’s parents were found dead in their Virginia home in 1985. Suspicion immediately fell on her and her boyfriend, Jens Söring. A twisted tale of love, family, and deceit.

6. Brother’s Keeper (Netflix)

Acclaimed filmmakers Bruce Sinofsky and Joe Berlinger made this disturbing documentary about an elderly man accused of killing his ill brother in rural New York. Family secrets abound in this film.

7. Without Charity (Amazon Prime)

Three construction workers found dead in Indiana sets off a complex series of events that lead back to a woman named Charity Payne, who may have played a role in the crime.

8. Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee (Netflix)

Software pioneer and millionaire John McAfee reinvented himself in Belize and became the leader of a militia before he was suspected of the murder of a neighbor.

9. I Love You, Now Die (HBO)

A long-distance relationship built around text messaging ultimately ended in the death of Conrad Roy, the young man in the love story. The woman, Michelle Carter, was suspected of encouraging Roy to commit suicide, setting the scene for a dramatic, real-life courtroom drama.

10. Out of Thin Air (Netflix)

Two men disappeared in Iceland in 1974 and six people eventually confessed to murder and were sent to prison. Years later, new evidence casts huge doubt on whether the suspects were guilty. Riveting stuff.

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