Online sleuths hunt a gruesome internet killer, spiraling into a dark underworld where every click counts.
Suspenseful and tense. A full-attention watch at full speed. Emotionally it is devastating. Based on true events.
Streaming on Netflix.
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A twisted criminal's gruesome videos drive a group of amateur online sleuths to launch a risky manhunt that pulls them into a dark underworld.
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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