Citizen Sleuth (2025)
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Synopsis
Appalachian true-crime podcaster Emily Nestor, whose hit show Mile Marker 181 delves into the mysterious death of a local woman. As her investigation unfolds, Nestor’s storytelling begins to blur the boundary between journalism and entertainment. The documentary takes a critical look at the moral questions surrounding the true-crime phenomenon and the unintended consequences that can arise when amateurs take on real investigations.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 14th, 2025 (Limited) by Dark Sky Films |
| Video Release: | November 14th, 2025 by Dark Sky Films |
| Running Time: | 82 minutes |
| Film festival: | South by Southwest Film Festival 2023 |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Subgenre: | True Crime Documentary |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Dark Sky Films, CKC, Low Spark Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
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Synopsis
Appalachian true-crime podcaster Emily Nestor, whose hit show Mile Marker 181 delves into the mysterious death of a local woman. As her investigation unfolds, Nestor’s storytelling begins to blur the boundary between journalism and entertainment. The documentary takes a critical look at the moral questions surrounding the true-crime phenomenon and the unintended consequences that can arise when amateurs take on real investigations.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 14th, 2025 (Limited) by Dark Sky Films |
| Video Release: | November 14th, 2025 by Dark Sky Films |
| Running Time: | 82 minutes |
| Film festival: | South by Southwest Film Festival 2023 |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Subgenre: | True Crime Documentary |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Dark Sky Films, CKC, Low Spark Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.