The Park Maniac: The Untold Story
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Francisco de Assis Pereira's crimes are revisited from the perspective of the victims, new reports from investigators and unpublished audio recordings from one of Brazil's most infamous serial killers, known as the Park Maniac.
IMDb 7.0/102024
DocumentaryPsychologicalIntense
DocumentaryPsychologicalIntense
IMDb 7.0/102024
Cast: Henry SchraderGilberto BarrosAna Paula Sousa
16+
Season 1
4 episodes

  • 1. The Park of Death

    1. The Park of Death

    The discovery of 2 bodies in Parque do Estado reveals the presence of a serial killer in São Paulo.
    The discovery of 2 bodies in Parque do Estado reveals the presence of a serial killer in São Paulo.
    13+
    52min

  • 2. The Manhunt

    2. The Manhunt

    As more bodies are found, the suspect, Francisco de Assis Pereira, flees to South America. His photo is released, survivors identify him, and past unsolved cases emerge. Francisco claims innocence, but weak evidence complicates the investigation.
    As more bodies are found, the suspect, Francisco de Assis Pereira, flees to South America. His photo is released, survivors identify him, and past unsolved cases emerge. Francisco claims innocence, but weak evidence complicates the investigation.
    13+
    49min
    Nov 1, 2024

  • 3. The Perfect Storm

    3. The Perfect Storm

    After confessing to the crimes, Francisco leads the police to another victim. Brazil is stunned by the media exploitation of the case, which discredits the survivors and turns Francisco into a sub-celebrity.
    After confessing to the crimes, Francisco leads the police to another victim. Brazil is stunned by the media exploitation of the case, which discredits the survivors and turns Francisco into a sub-celebrity.
    16+
    49min
    Nov 1, 2024

  • 4. True Justice

    4. True Justice

    Francisco’s trial debates his mental state. Diagnosed with antisocial disorder and psychopathy, he's sentenced to 285 years but will serve a max of 30 due to Brazilian law. Unreleased audio exposes his criminal mind, leaving justice uncertain.
    Francisco’s trial debates his mental state. Diagnosed with antisocial disorder and psychopathy, he's sentenced to 285 years but will serve a max of 30 due to Brazilian law. Unreleased audio exposes his criminal mind, leaving justice uncertain.
    13+
    47min
    Nov 1, 2024
    • The Park Maniac: The Untold Story
    DocumentaryPsychologicalIntense
    IMDb 7.0/102024
    Francisco de Assis Pereira's crimes are revisited from the perspective of the victims, new reports from investigators and unpublished audio recordings from one of Brazil's most infamous serial killers, known as the Park Maniac.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Thaís Nunes
    Producers
    Marcelo Braga
    Cast
    Henry SchraderGilberto BarrosAna Paula SousaFátima Souza
    Studio
    Santa Rita Filmes
    Content advisory
    16+
    violencesmokingfoul languagesexual contentFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    5.1
    EnglishEspañol (Latinoamérica)Português (Brasil)Português (Brasil) [Descrição do áudio]
    Subtitles
    EnglishItaliano [autom.]Deutsch [automatisch]Español (Latinoamérica)Español (España) [autom.]Nederlands [auto]Português (Brasil)Português (Portugal) [autom.]
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