Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers

A grim, unflinching true-crime portrait that lingers on trauma and violence, leaving a heavy, unsettling aftertaste.

Directed by

Emily Turner, Kirsty Cunningham

Genres

Documentary, Crime

Starring

Aileen Wuornos, Michele Gillen

Overview

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

How it feels

Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Crime, violence, trauma, death

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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