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2020·1 season·7 eps·Created by Liz Garbus·HBO·★ 7.4
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An exploration of the case of the Golden State Killer who terrorized California in the 1970s and 1980s, committing 50 sexual assaults and 10 murders, and true crime author Michelle McNamara's obsessive quest to find justice on behalf of his victims.
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How Good Is I'll Be Gone in the Dark?
Ratings across IMDb and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
7.2Well Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB7.0
★ IMDb7.4
The Verdict
Yes, Worth Watching
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