I'll Be Gone in the Dark

Name: I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2020-06-28
Cast: Amy Ryan, Joseph James DeAngelo

2020 | 1 seasons | 60 min | Documentary, Crime

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Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (96% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a small audience and a lukewarm 7.0 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

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Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for crime fans and the curious. If you loved Wild Wild Country, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood: Gritty, eye-opening.
The pace: One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, hour-long episodes, about 7 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-MA: expect violence, drug use and sex.
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

An exploration of the case of the Golden State Killer who terrorized California in the 1970s and 1980s, committing 50 sexual assaults and 10 murders, and true crime author Michelle McNamara's obsessive quest to find justice on behalf of his victims.