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2024165 minPG-13documentary

Social Justice True Crime Civil Rights

Hunting a Monster

2024165 minPG-13documentary

A filmmaker's quest for truth uncovers a convicted monster's dark past.

Social Justice True Crime Civil Rights

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A filmmaker's quest for truth uncovers a convicted monster's dark past.

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Carles Tamayo

Carles Tamayodirector

Ramón Camposwriter

Carles Tamayo

Carles Tamayowriter

Carles Tamayo

Carles Tamayocast

Lluís Groscast

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Convicted sex offender Lluís asks filmmaker Carles to make a documentary about his life to fix his image. He agrees, expecting an apology, but realizes Gros remains unrepentant. Carles undigs more of Gros's crimes and fights for justice.

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