10 Documentaries About Cults That Will Shock and Fascinate You

An Academy Award best documentary feature nominee, 1973's Manson details the rise of the Manson clan, their heinous crimes, and their eventual capture. The real-life footage of their compounds, hideouts, and crime scenes — as well as interviews with Manson and his followers — make for a chilling, yet captivating, narrative.

Watch Manson on YouTube.