Watch Now Download

Jul 01, 2014
86 min
Full-HD

Killer Legends (2014)

Delving into our collective nightmares, this horror-documentary investigates the origins of our most terrifying urban legends and the true stories that may have inspired them.

Category

Documentary History Crime Horror

Country

United States of America

Companies

Gulp Pictures Gigantic Pictures Chiller Network Storyville Entertainment After Hours Productions

Rachel Mills

Self

Joshua Zeman

Self

Cindy Butler

Peggy Loomis

Stephen Winick

Self

Recommended For You

Documentary
2021
Movie

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

7.4
2021

Thirty-plus years after its release, the popular two-part miniseries "It" and its infamous villain Pennywise live on in the minds of horror fans around the world. This documentary captures not only the buzz the "It" saga generated in 1990 but also the lasting impact it has had on an entire generation and the horror genre at large. Several years in the making, the film features exclusive interviews with many of the cult classic's key players, from cast members Richard Thomas, Seth Green, and Tim Curry, who portrayed the notorious monster clown Pennywise, to director Tommy Lee Wallace and special effects makeup artist Bart Mixon. The documentary also boasts a wealth of archival material and never-before-seen footage.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2026
Movie

Maternal Instinct

Maternal Instinct

7.1
2026

Police pull over a woman who claims she just gave birth. But the baby — and the blood — aren't hers. Twisted lies unravel in this true-crime documentary.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2020
Movie

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II

7.7
2020

The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated In Search of Darkness, adding 15 new interviewees and 40+ returning favorites for the biggest and most comprehensive ‘80s Horror documentary cast ever assembled.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2014
Movie

Doc of the Dead

Doc of the Dead

6.2
2014

The definitive zombie culture documentary, brought to the screen by the makers of THE PEOPLE vs. GEORGE LUCAS.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2022
Movie

Living with Chucky

Living with Chucky

6.6
2022

A filmmaker who grew up alongside Chucky the killer doll seeks out the other families surrounding the Child's Play films as they recount their experiences working on the ongoing franchise and what it means to be a part of the, "Chucky" family.

Genre : Documentary

Crime
2019
Movie

Ted Bundy: Mind of a Monster

Ted Bundy: Mind of a Monster

7.6
2019

New exclusive access and never before heard testimony gives a unique insight into the mind of America's most notorious serial killer, Ted Bundy. Breathtaking archive from the time and the voice of Bundy himself, reveals the monster inside the man.

Documentary
2020
Movie

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

6.3
2020

This documentary brings to life the stories of four people believed by their family and friends to be “DB Cooper,” a man who hijacked a 727 flying out of Seattle and jumped from the plane over the wilds of Washington State with a parachute and $200,000, never to be heard from again.

Genre : Documentary

Crime
2021
Movie

Nail Bomber: Manhunt

Nail Bomber: Manhunt

6.5
2021

This documentary examines the 1999 London bombings that targeted Black, Bangladeshi and gay communities, and the race to find the far-right perpetrator. He terrorized a city, seeking to ignite a race war but justice was served by those who wouldn't let his hate win.

Documentary
2019
Movie

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

7.4
2019

A lyrical and spiritual cinematic essay on The Exorcist, the last film of Alexandre O. Philippe explores the uncharted depths of William Friedkin’s mind’s eye, the nuances of his filmmaking process, and the mysteries of faith and fate that have shaped his life and filmography.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2019
Movie

In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

7.5
2019

An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2017
Movie

Voyeur

Voyeur

5.9
2017

Legendary journalist Gay Talese unmasks a motel owner who spied on his guests for decades. But his bombshell story soon becomes a scandal of its own.

Genre : Documentary

Horror
1984
Movie

Terror in the Aisles

Terror in the Aisles

6.2
1984

A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all time.

Documentary
2019
Movie

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

6.8
2019

Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced them, this is the untold history of black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2026
Movie

The Crash

The Crash

6.8
2026

A teen slams her car into a building, killing her boyfriend and his friend. What seems like a tragic accident becomes a murder case.

Genre : Documentary

Animation
2016
Movie

Tower

Tower

7.6
2016

Combining archival footage with rotoscopic animation, Tower reveals the action-packed untold stories of the witnesses, heroes and survivors of America's first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.

Genre : Animation

Documentary
2019
Movie

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

6.9
2019

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2025
Movie

Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers

Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers

6.8
2025

Aileen Wuornos remains a rarity: a female serial killer. From childhood abuse to death-row revelations, this documentary revisits her life and crimes.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2025
Movie

Chaos: The Manson Murders

Chaos: The Manson Murders

6.1
2025

In August 1969, Charles Manson's followers killed seven people on his orders. Why? Explore a conspiracy of mind control, CIA experiments, and murder.

Genre : Documentary