Crime Scene

This documentary delves into the enigmatic life of Robert Durst, a wealthy heir suspected of multiple murders. Director Joe Berlinger attempts to unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance of his first wife, Kathie, and the subsequent killings of his neighbor, Morris Black. The film also captures Durst's bizarre confession to the Black murder on live television.

Crime Scene was met with critical acclaim for its compelling and unsettling portrait of Robert Durst. Reviewers praised Berlinger's persistent and intimate interviewing style, which managed to elicit shocking revelations from the subject. The documentary is considered a landmark in true crime filmmaking, offering a chilling look into the mind of a suspected serial killer.

• A masterclass in documentary filmmaking, deeply disturbing and incredibly compelling.

• Joe Berlinger's unflinching pursuit of the truth is both admirable and horrifying.

• Offers an unprecedented and chillingly intimate look at a suspected serial killer.

Google audience: Viewers found the documentary to be a fascinating and disturbing exploration of Robert Durst's psyche. Many were captivated by the direct interviews and the unfolding mystery, though some found the subject matter extremely unsettling.

Nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming.

During the filming of the documentary, Robert Durst was interviewed extensively by director Joe Berlinger, who continued to pursue the story years later with the HBO series 'The Jinx'.