Unabomber: In His Own Words
Created by Mick Grogan
On Netflix
A cerebral, claustrophobic documentary that uses direct access to Kaczynski himself to explore the intellectual and psychological descent of a brilliant man into terrorism.
Anchored by a rare interview, this docuseries details Ted Kaczynski's path from a young intellectual to one of the most feared people in US history.
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Questions people ask
Is Unabomber: In His Own Words easy watching? No. Less comforting than 100% of series.
Does Unabomber: In His Own Words leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 100% of series.
Is Unabomber: In His Own Words scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 93% of series.
Is Unabomber: In His Own Words violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Is Unabomber: In His Own Words sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
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Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
