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Hulu Greenlights Alex Gibney Documentary on Luigi Mangione

The film probes how public fascination with the killing of Brian Thompson can obscure deeper truths.

Overview

  • Hulu has acquired and greenlit an untitled Alex Gibney documentary about Luigi Mangione, with filming underway.
  • Gibney directs and produces through Jigsaw Productions, with Anonymous Content attached as a producer.
  • The project explores how a widely watched act of violence became a spectacle that may mask more complex realities.
  • Mangione is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024, was charged with four federal crimes, and was indicted in April as he awaits trial.
  • No release date has been announced, and a separate Mangione documentary from director Stephen Robert Morse has been reported in development.