Scary documentaries true story: Can you recommend some?

There's also 'Cropsey'. It's based on the true story of the legend of Cropsey, a boogeyman - like figure on Staten Island. But as the documentary unfolds, it reveals a more disturbing and real - life story of a mental institution and disappearances in the area.

Sure. 'The Cove' is an excellent one. It exposes the cruel dolphin hunting in Taiji, Japan. It's a shocking revelation of an ongoing practice.

'Blackfish' is also highly recommended. It focuses on the treatment of orcas in captivity, especially at SeaWorld. It shows how these intelligent and large - scale marine animals are affected by being confined in small tanks and the implications of their training for shows.

'Hoop Dreams' is also worth mentioning. It follows the real - life stories of two African - American high school students who dream of becoming professional basketball players, showing the challenges and hopes they face along the way.

One well - known betrayal documentary based on a true story is 'The Jinx'. It delves into the life of Robert Durst, a man suspected of multiple murders. The documentary reveals how his actions over time seem to be a betrayal of those around him, including his family and friends. It's a gripping exploration of a complex character.

Another great one is 'The Imposter'. This is a truly disturbing story. A French man impersonates a missing Texas boy. The documentary shows the real - life interviews and the strange events that unfold as the imposter tries to fit into the family, blurring the lines between truth and lies.

One such documentary is 'Cropsey'. It's based on the real - life urban legend of Cropsey on Staten Island. The documentary delves into the mystery and the real - life events that might have inspired the terrifying tales.

'Icarus' is a documentary based on a true story. It initially started as an exploration of doping in sports but then turned into a much larger story about the Russian doping scandal. 'Three Identical Strangers' is another interesting one. It's about three men who discover they are identical triplets separated at birth, and it delves into the real - life mystery and the unethical experiments that were done on them.

Sure. 'Schindler's List' is a very powerful documentary - like movie based on a true story. It depicts Oskar Schindler, a German businessman, who saved the lives of more than a thousand mostly Polish - Jewish refugees during the Holocaust by employing them in his factories. It shows the horror of the Holocaust and the heroism of one man.

One documentary that could be related is 'The Big Short'. It shows how money and the financial system can be manipulated. Although it doesn't have the title'money the true story', it gives a very real - life look at how money functions in the housing market and the global financial system. As for books, 'Your Money or Your Life' by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez is also a good read. It helps people to re - evaluate their relationship with money and understand its true value in the context of their lives.