CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 0h 59m

Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles

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Louis has gained access to Coalinga Mental Hospital in California, which houses more than 500 of the most disturbed criminals in America, convicted paedophiles. Most have already served lengthy prison sentences, but have been deemed unsafe for release. Instead, they have been sent here for an indefinite time. Spending time with those undergoing treatment, Louis wrestles with whether he can ever allow himself to believe men whose whole history is defined by deception and deceit.

Directed byEmma Cooper

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 59m
Language
EN
Released
April 19, 2009
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BBC

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1 credited
Starring
Louis Theroux

Louis Theroux

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Directed by
Emma Cooper
Emma Cooper
Written by
Louis Theroux
Louis Theroux

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