Direction: Erin Lee Carr

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Erin Lee Carr. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Dirty Money (TV Series)

2018 · Documentary · 75 min. · United States

Direction Erin Lee Carr · Alex Gibney · Kristi Jacobson · Brian McGinn

Cast Alberto Ayala · Jack Ewing · John German · Walter Groth

Synopsis A Netflix Original Series documenting various stories about exposing the greed, corruption, and crime spreading through the global economy.

6.9

614 votes

6.9

614 votes

Mommy Dead and Dearest

2017 · Documentary · 79 min. · United States

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Synopsis In this documentary, the murder of Deedee Blanchard by her daughter Gypsey Rose is explored, as well as the circumstances leading up to the event.

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6.9

879 votes

6.9

879 votes

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Synopsis In 2016, USA Gymnastics was rocked by the revelation that national team doctor Larry Nassar had been abusing young athletes for decades. The documentary unpacks the scandal, its cover-up, and aftermath, while giving voice to the survivors.

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6.8

210 votes

6.8

210 votes

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Synopsis 2 episodes. Teen Michelle Carter's actions shocked a nation - but what really happened behind closed doors? This HBO special showcases the prosecution's point of view and alternately the defense's. Which side do you fall on?

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6.6

602 votes

6.6

602 votes

How to Fix a Drug Scandal (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Documentary · 50 min. · United States

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Synopsis In 2013, Massachusetts State Police arrested 35-year-old crime drug lab chemist Sonja Farak for tampering with evidence: and that was only the beginning. Over time, details emerged that Farak had been in fact using the drugs that she was tasked...

5.9

177 votes

5.9

177 votes

Thought Crimes

2015 · Documentary · 81 min. · United States

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Cast Violet Blue · Alan M. Dershowitz · David Greenfield · Robert Kolker

Synopsis Dubbed "The Cannibal Cop," Gilberto Valle was convicted in March 2013 of conspiring to kidnap and eat young women. Valle argued it was all a fantasy; the prosecution's narrative convinced jurors otherwise. Valle was facing a possible life sentence when...

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5.8

53 votes

5.8

53 votes

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Synopsis TV Mini-Series (2022). 2 Episodes. A two-part documentary, examining the disappearance and murder of journalist, Kim Wall, and the subsequent trial of her killer.

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5.6

67 votes

5.6

67 votes

I Am Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders

2024 · Documentary · 80 min. · United States

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Synopsis In 2018, a small-town murder in Minnesota shocks a community when Lois Riess kills her husband David and goes on the run from the authorities. Years later, Lois sits down with the filmmakers telling her story for the first time.

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5.6

71 votes

5.6

71 votes

Britney vs. Spears

2021 · Documentary · 93 min. · United States

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Cast Britney Spears · Erin Lee Carr · Jamie Spears · Jenny Eliscu

Synopsis Centered around Britney Spears' highly-unusual conservatorship.

5.6

1K votes

5.6

1K votes

The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring

2023 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Synopsis Rachel Lee, the so-called teenage mastermind behind a string of high-profile celebrity robberies in 2008 and 2009, shares why motivated her to rally her friends to break into celebrity homes in Hollywood to ransack and steal.

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5.1

55 votes

5.1

55 votes

Direction Erin Lee Carr

Cast Tegan Quin · Sara Quin

Synopsis A catfishing scheme that targeted fans of the indie rock band Tegan and Sara, exploring the dark side of fandom.

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