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Cropsey: The Urban Legend

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Every town has its own urban legends, but Staten Island is home to one of New York's most disturbing unsolved mysteries that blurs the line between legend and reality. Filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio decide to investigate after discovering eerie similarities between news stories of children gone missing around the abandoned Willowbrook State School for mentally disabled children and tales they heard in their youth about an escaped mental patient who preyed on kids. As they dive into the mystery and begin to separate fact from fiction, the filmmakers discover the horrifying truth surrounding convicted kidnapper Andre Rand and several missing children.

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Synopsis Every town has its own urban legends, but Staten Island is home to one of New York's most disturbing unsolved mysteries that blurs the line between legend and reality. Filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio decide to investigate after discovering eerie similarities between news stories of children gone missing around the abandoned Willowbrook State School for mentally disabled children and tales they heard in their youth about an escaped mental patient who preyed on kids. As they dive into the mystery and begin to separate fact from fiction, the filmmakers discover the horrifying truth surrounding convicted kidnapper Andre Rand and several missing children.
Director
Joshua Zeman, Barbara Brancaccio
Executive Producer
Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte
Screenwriter
Joshua Zeman
Network
Discovery Channel
Genre
Documentary, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 13, 2010