Movies like Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso (2023)
The best movies like Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso (2023) are Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot (2024), My Daughter's Killer (2022) and The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders (2023). If Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso hooked you with its documentary and crime, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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- Highest ratedAmerican Murder: The Family Next Door (2020)7.3/10 from 786 votes
- NewestThe Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part (2026)Released 2026
Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot (2024)
This documentary delves into Joran van der Sloot's lifelong pattern of violence and pathological lying through rare interviews and new insights years after he brutally murdered American Natalee Holloway and Peruvian Stephany Flores.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
My Daughter's Killer (2022)
A father fights for decades to bring his daughter's killer to justice in France and Germany before taking extreme measures.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders (2023)
Between 1998 and 2005, a wave of murders targeting elderly women hit Mexico City, triggering the hunt for — and capture — of a most unlikely suspect.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAn Invisible Victim: The Eliza Samudio Case (2024)
A star goalkeeper threatens a woman who is pregnant with his child. Her pleas for help go unanswered in the shadow of his fame — then tragedy strikes.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
A Life Too Short: The Isabella Nardoni Case (2023)
When a 5-year-old girl falls from her father's apartment, her mother embarks on a quest for justice — and is put under the national spotlight.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSins of the Parents: The Crumbley Trials (2024)
A documentary of the prosecution of Jennifer and James Crumbley for their role in the 2021 Oxford High School shooting perpetrated by their son, Ethan Crumbley.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker (2023)
After Kai saves a woman's life, he turns into an overnight hero and viral sensation — until disturbing truths about his erratic behavior come to light. This shocking documentary chronicles a happy-go-lucky nomad's ascent to viral stardom and the resulting steep downward spiral.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMurder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story (2020)
After 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown is sentenced to life in prison, questions about her past, physiology and the law itself call her guilt into question.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLover, Stalker, Killer (2024)
In this twisting documentary, a mechanic tries online dating for the first time and meets a woman who takes romantic obsession to a deadly extreme.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBTK: A Killer Among Us (2019)
For 31 years Dennis Rader aka BTK killer was able to live a double life. This documentary chronicle's comprehensive interviews with law enforcement, victim's family members, reporters and his daughter Kerri Rawson.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
The Murder of Gabby Petito: Truth, Lies and Social Media (2021)
Examines Gabby's life through the curated lens she created and immerses the viewer in the world of social media sleuthing that was crucial to the case.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part (2026)
A journalist and a detective uncover the truth about a killer whose charm masked a trail of failed marriages and suspicious deaths.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
Dead Asleep (2021)
Did a remorseful Randy Herman Jr. really commit a brutal murder in his sleep, or was it a convenient cover story? Exclusive access to Herman and his family, the defense and prosecution attorneys, journalists who covered the case, forensic psychiatrists and world experts in violent parasomnia (sleep-walking) give an inside look at the shocking twists and turns of the controversial crime.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
A Friend of the Family: True Evil (2022)
Jan Broberg and her family tell the unbelievable story of how she survived two kidnappings and years of childhood sexual abuse by a family friend.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
Why Did You Kill Me? (2021)
The line between justice and revenge blurs when a devastated family uses social media to track down the people who killed 24-year-old Crystal Theobald.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
SnoozefestMovies like thisAmanda Knox (2016)
This gripping, atmospheric documentary recounts the infamous trial, conviction and eventual acquittal of Seattle native Amanda Knox for the 2007 murder of a British exchange student in Italy.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLong Shot (2017)
When Juan Catalan is arrested for a murder he insists he didn't commit, he builds his case for innocence around unexpected raw footage.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMissing: The Lucie Blackman Case (2023)
July 1, 2000. British 21-year-old Lucie Blackman goes missing in Tokyo, sparking an international investigation — and an unyielding quest for justice.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Worth the HypeMovies like thisA Deadly American Marriage (2025)
A chilling 911 call. A gruesome scene. What really happened inside a family's quiet suburban home? Murder or self-defense? Told from both sides, this documentary explores Jason Corbett's brutal death.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Carman Family Deaths (2025)
A young man's dramatic rescue at sea spirals into accusations he murdered two members of his wealthy New England family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAmerican Murder: The Family Next Door (2020)
Using raw, firsthand footage, this documentary examines the disappearance of Shanann Watts and her children, and the terrible events that followed.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Fire That Took Her (2022)
Mother-of-two Judy Malinowski, then 31, was doused in gasoline and set on fire by her crazed boyfriend – and one of the first ever to testify from beyond the grave, at the trial for her own murder. A story that lives at the intersection of true crime and #MeToo, THE FIRE THAT TOOK HER goes deep inside a landmark case to ask a timely question: How much must women suffer in order to be believed?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Into the Deep: The Submarine Murder Case (2020)
When journalist Kim Wall disappears after boarding inventor Peter Madsen's submarine, his changing story about her fate masks a terrifying truth.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Investigation of Lucy Letby (2026)
An engaging and thought-provoking look at Lucy Letby, the former nurse serving life in prison after being convicted of the murders of seven infants and the attempted murders of seven others.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCapturing the Killer Nurse (2022)
Charlie Cullen was an experienced registered nurse, trusted and beloved by his colleagues at Somerset Medical Center in New Jersey. He is also one of history’s most prolific serial killers, with a body count potentially numbering in the hundreds across multiple medical facilities in the Northeast.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMurder by the Coast (2021)
In 1999, teen Rocío Wanninkhof is murdered. Her mother's ex-partner, Dolores Vázquez, is suspected. Did she do it? A second victim reveals the truth.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMurder in Monaco (2025)
Monaco, 1999. One of the world's richest men dies in his penthouse. This documentary unpacks the mysterious murder of billionaire banker, Edmond Safra.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisChowchilla (2023)
Go behind the headlines to explore the strangest mass kidnapping in history, with exclusive interviews from those who lived through it.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary
The Women and the Murderer (2021)
This documentary traces the capture of serial killer Guy Georges through the tireless work of two women: a police chief and a victim's mother.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both documentary & crime
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKilling for Love (2016)
Derek and Nancy Haysom were brutally murdered in their house in Lynchburg, Virginia, on March 30, 1985. Suspicion fell on their daughter Elizabeth and her boyfriend Jens Söring. They flee to Europe, but are caught and extradited to the U.S. Elizabeth is sentenced to 90 years in jail for incitement to murder, Jens Söring to two life sentences. Karin Steinberger, Marcus Vetter and their team spent over three years researching this case, which achieved world-wide notoriety. They uncovered new evidence, including the fact none of the blood samples found at the scene of the crime belonged to Jens Söring.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both crime & documentary
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso?
The closest matches to Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso are Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot (2024), My Daughter's Killer (2022) and The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders (2023). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso?
People who watched Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso most often go on to Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot (2024), My Daughter's Killer (2022) and The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders (2023).
What is the highest-rated movie like Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso?
American Murder: The Family Next Door (2020), rated 7.3/10 by 786 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso?
The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso?
Yes: Pathological: The Lies of Joran van der Sloot (2024), Sins of the Parents: The Crumbley Trials (2024) and The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker (2023).
How are movies similar to Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.