The disappearance of 21-year-old Elisa Lam from a Los Angeles hotel with a dark history sparks a wave of amateur internet sleuthing, long before anyone learns what actually happened to her.
▶ Watch on Netflix 🔍 Find more docsThis one is less about the crime itself and more about what happens when a mystery meets the internet: eerie elevator footage went viral, and armchair detectives spun theories that had little to do with the sad, ordinary explanation that eventually surfaced. It's a genuinely useful case study in how true crime fandom can outrun the facts, and the first entry in director Joe Berlinger's ongoing Crime Scene anthology.
If Crime Scene made you think twice about true crime message boards, Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case and I'll Be Gone in the Dark cover similarly obsessive searches for answers.
| Region | Available | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | ✅ | Netflix |
| Australia | ✅ | Netflix |
| United States | ✅ | Netflix |
| United Kingdom | ✅ | Netflix |
| Canada | ✅ | Netflix |
| Ireland | ✅ | Netflix |
