Name: The Confession Killer
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2019
Rating: 81.25
Cast: Bob Prince, Henry Lee Lucas

About

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

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Genres: Biographical Documentary True Crime
Mood: DarkThought-ProvokingUnsettlingDisturbingInvestigative
Themes: The Human ConditionMoral AmbiguityJustice Vs. RevengePower Of The Media
Plot: Redemption ArcConspiracy TheoriesMedia ManipulationUncovering The TruthInvestigative JournalismFalse ConfessionsSerial Killer InvestigationUnreliable Narrator
Pacing: EpisodicSlow BurnUnpredictable
Narrative: Nonlinear NarrativeMultiple PerspectivesFlashbacks
Dialog: Poetic LanguageInformative Narration
Character Types: Investigative JournalistSerial KillerLaw Enforcement Officers
Time: 1980s
Place: Small TownRural Countryside
Cinematic Style: Documentary StyleArchival FootageInterview Footage
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

No sequels or prequels available

Directed by:

Taki Oldham, Robert Kenner

Produced by:

Margaret Drain, Liz Shea, Robert Kenner

Henry Lee Lucas

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