Basketball Diaries
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Basketball Diaries

TV-14

Michael Carneal horrifies the nation when he reenacts a violent scene from "Basketball Diaries."




  • Season 1

The Talented Mr. Ripley

A young, working-class man creates multiple identities in order to become part of the wealthy elite.

Freddy vs. Jason

A man commits murders inspired by the Freddie Krueger character from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."

Dexter

A man inspired by the TV show "Dexter" hunts his potential victims through the Internet.

Hannibal

A real-life Hannibal Lecter seeks human victims as his appetite for human flesh increases.

Saw

A pizza deliveryman finds himself in a killer's twisted game.

Taxi Driver

One man attempts to assassinate the president hoping to impress a film star.

Queen of the Damned

A man's obsession with the movie "Queen of the Damned" leads him to murder his friend.
  • Season 2

The Matrix

The D.C. sniper shootings stemmed from the movie, "The Matrix."

The Dark Knight

An in-depth look at the shootings that took place in Aurora, Colo.

Breaking Bad

For Regan Jolley, life seems too good to be true and she loses everything and pays with her life.

Robocop

The "Robocop" movie franchise becomes more than just entertainment for Nathaniel White.

Basketball Diaries

Michael Carneal horrifies the nation when he reenacts a violent scene from "Basketball Diaries."

Halloween

Evil lurked from within as a 17-year-old invoked "Halloween," in a quest to destroy his family.

The Fisher King

After years of constant rejection by women, George Hennard turns to murder.

The Sopranos

Two brothers were influenced by an episode of "The Sopranos" to commit murder.

Dirty Harry: Magnum Force

Inspired by a scene from the "Dirty Harry" series, a robbery ends up deadly.

Child's Play

A movie character was the inspiration behind the gruesome murder of 16-year-old Suzanne Capper.

Reservoir Dogs

Allan Bentley was inspired by the movie "Reservoir Dogs" to perform a gruesome series of events.

X-Men

A triple murder shook a small town in England when 21-year-old Jed Allen reached his boiling point.

Deliverance

An in-depth look at convicted murderer Albert Fentress and his crimes.

The Collector

Leonard Lake and Charles Ng built a bunker where many women became their victims.

Billionaire Boys Club

Lyle and Erik Menendez lived a comfortable life, but things change when their father cuts them off.

The Purge

Jonathan Cruz obsessed over the premise behind the movie "The Purge."

The Omen

Sean Sellers was a young person wreaking havoc in a small town as demons possessed him.

Fear

Erin Caffey's life turns upside down when she begins dating the town bad boy.

Primal Fear

Janice Orndoff kills her husband, shocking those who thought they knew her.

Kill Bill

Marcin Kasprzak's love and his horrifying dark secret that he kept hidden.
  • Season 3

Twilight

Dubbed the "Twilight Killers," two teenagers make headlines as Britain's youngest double murderers.

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

James Cushing finds an axe and thinks it is destiny to follow in Lizzie Borden's footsteps.

Casino

Living near Las Vegas, Matt Baker watches the movie "Casino" and tries to mimic the gangsters.

Money Train

Two men named Vincent Ellerbe and James Irons create a fatal fire in a token clerk's booth.

Slender Man

Two 12-year-old girls attempt to murder their classmate after learning about Slender Man.

Basic Instinct

Luka Magnotta confesses to a grotesque murder online, setting off an international manhunt.

The Exorcist III

Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer's bizarre obsession with "The Exorcist III."

The Silence Of The Lambs

Michael Hernandez becomes obsessed with serial killers and decides to start his own killing spree.

Tangled

When Gypsy Rose Blanchard tires of her mother's overbearing love, she creates a sinister plot.

Forensic Files

A disgraced businessman Ari Squire attempts to start a new life by faking his own death.

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Obsessed with Freddy Krueger, Jason Moore creates his own knife glove and kills John Paul-Skamarski.

CSI

Mark Baigent uses techniques learned from "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation."

Goodfellas

Joe Post joins a gang that terrorizes a neighborhood to be like the criminals from "GoodFellas."

Saw IV

A drug addict mimics one of the most gruesome torture scenes in the "Saw" horror movies.

Bride of Chucky

A woman obsessed with the horror film "Bride of Chucky" goes on a stabbing rampage.

Fight Club

Tony Bagnato joins a fight club, but soon decides one member needs to pay the ultimate price.

A Clockwork Orange

A group of teenagers are leaving a trail of victims in their wake.

Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Less than 30 days after the famous movie aired, a crime mirroring the film occurred.

American Horror Story

A teenager with an addiction problem murders her grandfather after watching American Horror Story.

Boondock Saints

After watching the cult classic, a couple were inspired to mimic the actions in the movie.