

Very Scary People (2019)
Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some material may be unsuitable for children under 14. May contain intense violence, intense sexual situations, strong language.
Overview
A chronicle of the twisted lives of some of the most frightening, diabolical characters in recent history. Each two-hour episode traces the heinous, criminal acts of these elusive miscreants and the eventual road to justice.
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