The Park Maniac: The Untold Story

A somber, victim-centered true-crime recounting that feels like a careful, unsettling examination of real violence and its aftermath.

Created by

Marcelo Braga

Genres

Documentary, Crime, Reality

Starring

Gilberto Barros, Fatima Souza, Ana Paula Sousa

Tagline

Some stories are buried for a reason.

Overview

Francisco de Assis Pereira's crimes are revisited from the perspective of the victims, new reports from investigators and unpublished audio recordings from one of Brazil's most infamous serial killers, known as the Park Maniac.

How it feels

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

About

Crime, violence, trauma, justice

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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