Investigator

A quiet, somber documentary that immerses you in foggy forests and a struggling town, offering a thoughtful, character-driven look at crime and addiction.

Directed by

Jennifer Grausman

Genres

Crime, Documentary

Starring

Leigh Hearon

Overview

Amidst the foggy evergreen forests of Washington State's Olympic Peninsula, private investigator Leigh Hearon explores the criminal underbelly of a small town that has been transformed by the loss of manufacturing jobs and the invasion of meth and opiates. Recently employed by a local public defender on a case of attempted matricide, INVESTIGATOR delves into Hearon's personal motivations and her place in the criminal justice system as she reaches the latter part of her thirty-year career.

How it feels

Bleak, melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Crime, addiction, isolation, work

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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

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