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“GUT-PUNCHING.” — @variety The definitive documentary about ‘To Catch a Predator’ and viral vigilantism, PREDATORS is now streaming on @paramountplus.

Entertainment or exploitation? PREDATORS examines how ‘To Catch a Predator’ captivated viewers and built an entire industry of imitators and online crusaders. Featuring journalists, actors, academics and filmmaker David Osit, the film unpacks why a cultural phenomenon became a global obsession. Now streaming on @paramountplus.

“The movie doesn’t end with answers, only more dangling questions." PREDATORS is a chilling, edge of your seat film that delves into the murk of human nature to observe hunter, predator, subject and spectator alike. Streaming on @paramountplus December 8.

David Osit’s PREDATORS captures the cultural reckoning born from America’s obsession with ‘To Catch a Predator’ and televised justice. Streaming on @paramountplus December 8.

"STAGGERING. One of the best films of the year. Leaves the viewer both ruminating and reeling." - The New York Times David Osit's nuanced documentary PREDATORS is coming to @ParamountPlus December 8.

What started as “To Catch a Predator” became a national obsession. PREDATORS forces us to question how far entertainment will go in the name of justice. Streaming on @paramountplus December 8.

“Equally emotional and rigorous.” Award-winning filmmaker David Osit reveals the truth others tried to bury. PREDATORS is coming to @paramountplus December 8.

“I couldn’t take myself out of this movie.” David Osit’s nuanced documentary PREDATORS unpacks the complex and disturbing legacy of the TV exposé ‘To Catch a Predator’. Streaming December 8 on @paramountplus.

David Osit’s PREDATORS is “HARROWING” The visceral documentary examines ‘To Catch a Predator’ and the cultural fixation it sparked. Coming to @paramountplus December 8.

David Osit’s PREDATORS offers “a disturbing look at the televised shaming served up by the hit show ‘To Catch a Predator’.” Streaming on @paramountplus December 8.

David Osit’s award-winning film PREDATORS examines the ethical, cultural and personal fallout of ‘To Catch a Predator’ – revealing the line between justice and entertainment. Streaming on @paramountplus December 8.

How far would we go to watch “justice” unfold? PREDATORS examines the ethical, cultural, and personal fallout of ‘To Catch a Predator,’ revealing the fine line between justice and entertainment. Playing in select theaters: predators.movie

Proud to share that PREDATORS is an official selection on DOC NYC’s 2025 Short List.

Honored to share that PREDATORS has been nominated for Best True Crime Documentary at the @criticschoice Documentary Awards.

PREDATORS is coming to @DOCNYCfest next month at @ifccenter! Excited to be in the company of so many great films. See you in November NYC!

WINNER: Best Documentary Thank you to @BendFilm for recognizing PREDATORS, David Osit’s powerful exploration of the cultural phenomenon ‘To Catch A Predator’.

“I couldn’t have imagined how making this film would challenge the limits of my own empathy.” ‘To Catch a Predator’ changed the way America thought about crime and entertainment. PREDATORS asks what it left behind. Now playing in select theaters: predators.movie

Thank you, New York! Because of your support, PREDATORS is held over for one final run at @FilmForumNYC. Don’t miss the last weekend — tickets in bio.

Filmmaker David Osit sits with ‘To Catch a Predator’ host @chrishansen in a new podcast conversation unpacking why millions were drawn to the show’s clear-cut narrative of good versus evil and what that fascination means today. PREDATORS is now playing in theaters nationwide: predators.movie