Lyle and Erik Menendez Portrayals in Movies and TV
10 Disgraceful Times True Crime Dramas Made Real Killers Sexy
VOICE OVER: Emily Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Cassondra Feltus
When true crime dramas cast Hollywood heartthrobs as real-life killers, controversy is never far behind. For this list, we're looking at movies and shows that sensationalized or glamorized actual murderers through their casting or portrayal. From Zac Efron as Ted Bundy to Darren Criss as Andrew Cunanan, these performances often blurred the line between fact and fiction. Which of these portrayals shocked or disappointed you most? Join the debate in the comments below! read more...
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