Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity

Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity

Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity

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Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity

2015- 2015

1 Seasons

2 Episodes

7.4(16 votes)

Ended

Documentary

Crime

Reality

Overview

Louis immerses himself in the world of Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes - at times horrifically violent - while in the grip of severe mental illness.

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Louis Theroux

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Louis Theroux

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