Documentary, Crime
Two children accused parents and teachers of leading a paedophilic satanic cult, supposedly headquartered in secret rooms on the school premises. The story was not true. But once the fire was lit, it was hard to put out. Emily Turner’s film considers the real-world impact of an outrageous online conspiracy theory, exploring the importance of truth and the cost of lies.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Terrorstorm
Tell No One
Too Young to Die
Oliver Twist
Killers of the Flower Moon
Murder Queens
In the Heat of the Night
The Lie: The Murder of Grace Millane
The Family I Had
Rose West: Born Evil?
Conspiracy Theories with Quin
The Conspiracists
Murdered for Being Different
Murder Death Koreatown
The Great Horsemeat Scandal
Who Is Luigi Mangione?
The Bowraville Murders
High Landz
Narc
Gone
SIMILAR MOVIES
Terrorstorm
IMDB 6.1 | Jun , 2006
Throughout history, regimes have used terror attacks as a means of control over their populations, and for the last 100 years, Western governments have employed the same measures.Tell No One
IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 2006
A man receives a mysterious email appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's alive, he finds himself being implicated in her death.Too Young to Die
IMDB 5.4 | Feb , 1990
An abused 15 year old is charged with a murder that carries the death penalty in this fact-based story.Oliver Twist
IMDB 7.6 | Jun , 1948
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.Killers of the Flower Moon
IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 2023
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.Murder Queens
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2024
Set in 1959, Macon, Georgia restaurant owner and convicted serial killer Anjette Lyles, gives a final prison interview to Atlanta Constitution Reporter, Celestine Sibley. Based on a true story.In the Heat of the Night
IMDB 7.7 | Aug , 1967
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.The Lie: The Murder of Grace Millane
IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 2024
The shocking murder of 21-year-old British backpacker, Grace Millane, in New Zealand grabbed headlines around the world in 2018, as did the ensuing investigation and trial. This chilling true-crime documentary revisits the night of her tragic murder with previously unseen footage and expert analysis, exploring the alarming, regressive attitudes laid bare in the subsequent trial, and highlighting important, broader issues of violence against women in today’s society.The Family I Had
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2017
In The Family I Had, a mother recalls how her brilliant teenage son came to shatter their idyllic family through one horribly violent and shocking act. Now, left to pick up the pieces, the survivors test the boundaries of their newly defined reality in this moving true crime exploration of the nature and limits of familial love.Rose West: Born Evil?
IMDB 6.7 | Jun , 2021
This documentary tells the story of Rose West from baby to mother to murderer. This is a side to the world’s most notorious criminal that viewers have never seen before – her childhood. Using incredible first-hand accounts from people who knew her as a child; neighbours, teachers, friends and relatives, we’ll go through the key turning points in her upbringing that made her the killer she was to become. By intercutting between her harsh childhood and the psychopathic tendencies she presented in later life and the despicable crimes she would go on to commit, plus with the advice of on-screen psychologists; the viewer will get a better sense of why Rose West became the serial killer of at least 12 young women.Conspiracy Theories with Quin
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2025
Throughout investigating his favorite conspiracy theories, Quin Breter realized most of them are not as far-fetched as he thought in this documentary.The Conspiracists
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2024
British documentary filmmaker Liz Smith and American ethnographer Noelle Cook embark on a road trip from DC to Idaho with January 6th insurrectionist Yvonne. They set out on the trip just after Yvonne has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for her part in the storming of The Capitol and has been told she must self-report to prison in 6 weeks time. En route they visit friends of Yvonne and hear about their respective journeys of “awakening”. Yvonne takes Liz and Noelle on an intense journey into her labyrinth of conspiracy, but is disappointed when, by the end of the trip, she has not succeeded in her mission to elevate them out of their 3D world and help them to see the truth.Murdered for Being Different
IMDB 5.9 | Jun , 2017
Drama telling the true story of the murder of 20-year-old Sophie Lancaster in 2007, who was kicked to death in a park by a gang. Her boyfriend, Robert Maltby, was also severely beaten and put into a coma. The two of them were attacked because they were dressed as goths.Murder Death Koreatown
IMDB 5 | Feb , 2020
The bizarre found footage from an investigation into a true crime murder. An unemployed man’s curiosity about his neighbor’s murder warps into a conspiratorial obsession.The Great Horsemeat Scandal
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2024
This stranger than fiction crime thriller tells the hidden story of the Horsemeat Scandal. With testimony from whistleblowers, the detectives who cracked the case and journalists who uncovered how horsemeat ended up in our high street stores, it’s an outlandish tale that changed what we eat forever.Who Is Luigi Mangione?
IMDB 5.9 | Feb , 2025
Writings and social media posts help to reveal the secret life and troubles of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of the brazen murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and whom so many people are calling a hero.The Bowraville Murders
IMDB 8 | Sep , 2021
The epic David vs Goliath battle for justice waged by the families of three Aboriginal children murdered in a small rural town 30 years ago, the system that failed them, and what it reveals about racism in Australia today.High Landz
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
High up in the Northern California mountains there is a place, where not too many get to visit. Its called - The Emerald Triangle, real mecca of Americas cannabis game. Follow a ukrainian journalist Luka on a journey that explores lifes of real growers and hustlers and the dangers that come with it.Narc
IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 2002
When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman, an undercover narcotics officer is lured back to the force to help solve the case.Gone
IMDB 4.6 | Nov , 2019
When the detectives won’t believe she was abducted, a woman must do her own investigation to identify the person who kidnapped her.