Christian Gerhartsreiter | Copycat Killers | S1E07

A young, working-class man creates multiple identities in order to become part of the wealthy elite and, like "The Talented Mr. Ripley," he kills to keep his lies a secret. Hollywood made them do it… This new series chronicles the real-life copy cat crimes and criminals inspired by blockbuster movies and TV series. The series features hits like Scream, Fatal Attraction, Natural Born Killers, Hannibal, Heathers and others where real life has imitated the silver screen. Each episode details the real life crime and its parallels to a Hollywood hit with dramatic recreations and insight from police detectives, psychologists, and other experts familiar with the case and film.