72 Hours: True Crime (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Series · ★ 6.6
Released in 2003, 72 Hours: True Crime is a documentary, mystery and crime series.
What it’s about. 72 Hours: True Crime focuses on crime, specifically on the first 72 hours after a crime is committed, a critical time period for solving it. Rather than focus on fictional crimes, as do Law & Order and other TV shows elsewhere, True Crime depicted actual crimes that occurred throughout Canada, using dramatic reenactments and documentary-style footage of crime scenes.
Who’s in it. 72 Hours: True Crime stars Laura Vandervoort as Leanne, Devon Bostick as Mary's Son, Steve Byers as Dan Banting and Diane D'Aquila as Narrator (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, 72 Hours: True Crime has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 72 Hours: True Crime page.
If you liked it. Fans of 72 Hours: True Crime tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 72 Hours: True Crime (2003)?
- In US, 72 Hours: True Crime is available to stream on Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 72 Hours: True Crime worth watching?
- 72 Hours: True Crime holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary, mystery and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 72 Hours: True Crime?
- 72 Hours: True Crime stars Laura Vandervoort, Devon Bostick, Steve Byers, Diane D'Aquila and Sara Hassan.
- When was 72 Hours: True Crime released?
- 72 Hours: True Crime was released in 2003.