With roughly 81% growth in crime podcasts over the past year and Netflix showing several popular documentaries that focus on these twisted minds, it was only a matter of time before Hollywood does not adapt the horrible, gruesome and ultimately evil stories to filter it out.
But how do you know which are the most informative and respected to watch? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
If you’re looking for something new to watch, take a look at our list of the top rated serial killer movies available to watch right now.
My Friend Dahmer is a biographical drama film about American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. Based on the 2012 graphic novel of the same name by cartoonist John Backderf which follows the author’s youth with Dahmer, of whom he was a childhood friend.
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Monster focuses on serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a former street prostitute who murdered seven of her male clients between 1989 and 1990 and was placed on death row.
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Charlie Says is a 2018 American biographical drama film that follows Charles Manson and his cult fans. Features former Doctor Who man Matt Smith.
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No Man of God is based on real-life transcripts selected from conversations between serial killer Ted Bundy and FBI Special Agent Bill Hagmaier and stars Elijah Wood, the first Hollywood actor.
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