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Cold Case Files

1999-01-01 · 60 min / episode · ★ 8.4

Crime · Mystery · Documentary

Explore compelling cases that have gone cold for years, chronicling the journeys of the detectives who reopened them. The detectives relive the events of the crimes, reveal new twists and startling revelations, relying on breakthroughs in forensic technology and the influence of social media to help crack these cases.

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Production companies
Kurtis Productions, AMPLE Entertainment
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United States of America
Status
Ended

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Bill KurtisBill KurtisSelf - Narrator (voice)

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