Back to Browse
Thought Crimes
2015 6.2 (47 votes) 1h 21m
Official Website
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films
Abstract

Thought Crimes

Can you be found guilty for your most dangerous thoughts?

Overview

Dubbed “The Cannibal Cop,” former NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was charged with conspiring to kidnap and eat women but argued it was all a fantasy. His story made headlines both for its disturbing details and its potential to kick off a trend of thought-policing across the nation. Featuring intimate interviews with Valle and insights from experts, Thought Crimes explores if someone can be found guilty for their most dangerous thoughts.

Key Crew

Producer: Andrew Rossi, Erin Lee Carr

Director of Photography: Bryan Sarkinen

Director: Erin Lee Carr

Top Cast

Violet Blue
Violet Blue

Self

Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz

Self

David Greenfield

Self

Robert Kolker

Self

Laurie Penny
Laurie Penny

Self

Michael Welner

Self

Videos

Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop (HBO Documentary Films)

Similar Movies

Recommended Movies