From over 100,000 films, discover the handful you'll love.
Free or premium access to the world's largest documentary library.
1438 films(Page 4 of 30)
John Alite, a former member of the Gambino crime family, shares his experiences as a drug dealer and informant in New York, revealing the complexities of organized crime.
Over 35,000 murders were committed in Mexico in 2019, with 70% of seized weapons traced back to the United States.
A horse-loving lawyer marries a con artist fugitive who, along with her lover, kills him with horse tranquilizer and steals his money, while a muscle-car enthusiast fakes his own death to escape financial troubles.
The Quality Street Gang, Manchester's infamous gang, sends the Krays packing in the 1960s.
John Gotti's rise to power within the Gambino crime family during the 1980s illustrates his significant influence on organized crime in New York.
Every month, many flee North Korea, but only a few find freedom in South Korea.
Three women from Edmonton have been missing since 2004, as sex workers face ongoing dangers and the threat of violence on the streets.
In 2011, Thomas Evans, at 21, left his home in Buckinghamshire to join Al Shabaab in Somalia, becoming the only known white British man in the group.
On December 21, 1994, the torso of Stephen Dempsey is found at Towlers Bay in Sydney, linking his murder to that of a taxi driver discovered a month earlier.
Over 26 murders occur annually for every 100,000 residents in Paraíba, a region marked by high crime and violence surrounding Geraldo Beltrão Prison.
Gangs in Britain have shifted from street fights in the 19th century to drug dealing today, with many still profiting from their criminal activities.
On June 7, 1692, a massive earthquake destroyed two-thirds of Port Royal, sending the city to the ocean floor in just two minutes.
Ronnie and Reggie Kray resorted to violence at the slightest provocation to establish their reputation as the undisputed bosses of East End gangland.
A robbery in a small town escalated into multiple murders, prompting investigators and forensic scientists to identify the perpetrators.
Motivations behind notorious serial killers like Alexander Pichushkin and Jeffrey Dahmer are examined, alongside the psychological factors and societal impacts of their crimes.
Vladimir Putin's Kremlin has been implicated in numerous poisoning cases over the past 20 years, using lethal substances as a tool of power.
Conor Woodman reveals Rome's gritty underworld of scams targeting tourists.
On April 7, 1972, Richard McCoy hijacked a 727, demanding $500,000, four parachutes, and six hours of jet fuel before jumping from the plane.
Freddie Foreman is linked to nearly every unsolved gangland murder in London over the past 50 years, detailing his life of crime and violence.
In 1988, the murder of a South Carolina farmer prompts a confession implicating two prominent community members, leading to a complex investigation by the FBI.
Tokyo Joe survives a hit and becomes an informant against the Chicago Outfit in this episode.
In Nashville, Michigan, the 1985 disappearance of army veteran Rodney Fancher leads investigators through a maze of small-town secrets and a phantom suspect named Rich Hoover.
In 1991, Robert Russell was convicted of murdering his wife, Captain Shirley Russell, and sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Over 200 mobsters were convicted as a result of Joe Pistone's six-year undercover operation as Donnie Brasco within the Mafia.
Mafioso, including Charles 'Lucky' Luciano, support American intelligence against Mussolini's regime.
Melbourne prostitute Shane Chartres-Abbott, accused of raping and mutilating a client, was murdered before he could testify about a potential sex ring involving high-profile figures.
In the aftermath of the murders of Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur, new evidence implicates the LAPD and Suge Knight in the violent events that rocked hip-hop.
The 2008 disappearance of Edmonton resident Johnny Altinger prompts a police investigation that reveals a disturbing connection to a film studio and potential criminal activity.
Glenn Rogers, known as 'The Cross-Country Killer,' left at least 11 children without mothers due to his brutal attacks on women across the United States.
50,000 cargo ships traverse Southeast Asia's sea highways daily, while piracy and maritime crime threaten their safety and security.
In Buenos Aires, Conor Woodman examines the deceptive tactics of pickpockets and con-artists that target tourists in the city's vibrant streets.
$8 million was stolen from the United California Bank in 1972, leading to a complex investigation by the FBI to track down the sophisticated burglars.
Mark Standen, a high-ranking Australian law enforcer, was implicated in an international drug plot that led to a major reevaluation of police trust and operations.
On March 26, 1995, a routine beach walk at Port Botany led to the discovery of a skull, revealing a murder case linked to events from six months prior.
Investigators confront the deadly assignments of hitmen like Giovanni Brusca and Alexander Solonik.
Salvatore Retti was shot three times in his home on September 17, 1988, leading to a federal investigation that uncovered multiple conspiracies.
Mariana van Zeller investigates the hidden world of black market trade, covering topics such as underground surgery, romance scams, and meth trafficking.
Two gunmen opened fire inside a Richmond bank on January 30, 1997, injuring a security guard and prompting a massive police response.
In Michigan and Florida, a series of brutal homicides linked to online car deals highlight the dangers of digital marketplaces and unstable encounters.
On May 2, 1957, Frank Costello survived an assassination attempt that marked the beginning of Vito Genovese's rise to power in the Mafia.
Lily Schmidt, a con artist with over 40 aliases, fleeced banks and stores for more than $50 million before plotting to kill two federal agents.
In the 1970s, mob leaders Joe Colombo and John Gotti brought the American Mafia into the public eye, while Whitey Bulger instilled fear in Boston.
Charles 'Lucky' Luciano, sentenced to 50 years in prison, negotiated his release after 10 years to aid the US military during World War II.
The FBI reveals a hidden agenda behind bank robberies across seven states.
Belmarsh prison, built in 1991, is plagued by violent gang rivalries and a rampant drug trade among Britain's most dangerous criminals.
A bear damages three barrels of moonshine, forcing Mike to use a drone to locate a rival's still site in the Appalachian region.
Nicola Gobbo, an Australian barrister, operated as a double agent for law enforcement and drug lords, leading to a Royal Commission into her actions.
Russell "Mad Dog" Cox evaded capture for 11 years in Australia after escaping from multiple prisons, including the escape-proof Katingal jail.
