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Thought Crimes (2015)

Overview

Dubbed “The Cannibal Cop,” former NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was charged with conspiring to kidnap and eat women but argued it was all a fantasy. His story made headlines both for its disturbing details and its potential to kick off a trend of thought-policing across the nation. Featuring intimate interviews with Valle and insights from experts, Thought Crimes explores if someone can be found guilty for their most dangerous thoughts.
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Erin Lee Carr

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Cast

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Alan Dershowitz profile
Alan Dershowitz

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David Greenfield profile
David Greenfield

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Robert Kolker profile
Robert Kolker

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Laurie Penny profile
Laurie Penny

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Michael Welner profile
Michael Welner

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Violet Blue

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Alan Dershowitz profile
Alan Dershowitz

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David Greenfield profile
David Greenfield

Self

Robert Kolker profile
Robert Kolker

Self

Laurie Penny profile
Laurie Penny

Self

Michael Welner profile
Michael Welner

Self

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Release Date

May 11, 2015

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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