When Women Kill

This poignant documentary sheds light on the shocking stories of seven women who fell victim to male violence, exploring the dark circumstances that led them down a path of death and destruction. Featuring in-prison footage, including a chilling confession from Leslie Van Houten, a follower of Charles Manson, the film delves into the lives of battered women and the overassertive men who perpetuated their abuse. Through its sympathetic yet level-headed portrayal, When Women Kill offers a nuanced examination of the complex web of violence that entwines us all.