Why Did You Kill Me?

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Why Did You Kill Me?

2021

1h 23m

5.9(165 votes)

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Crime

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The line between justice and revenge blurs when a devastated family uses social media to track down the people who killed 24-year-old Crystal Theobald.

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Belinda Lane

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Directed by: Fredrick Munk
Produced by: Lucy Walker
Julian Cautherley

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