Jun 11, 2017
85 min
Full-HD

Out of Thin Air (2017)

Set within the stark Icelandic landscape, OUT OF THIN AIR examines the 1976 police investigation into the disappearance of two men in the early 1970s.

Category

Documentary Crime

Country

Iceland United Kingdom

Companies

Sagafilm Mosiac Films

Erla Bolladóttir

Self

Sævar Ciesiekski

Self (archive footage)

Tryggvi Leifsson

Self (archive footage)

Albert Skaftason

Self (archive footage)

Guðjón Skarphéðinsson

Self

Kristjan Vídarsson

Self (archive footage)

Geirfinnur Einarsson

Self (archive footage)

Guðmundur Einarsson

Self (archive footage)

Recommended For You

Documentary
2025
Movie

Con Mum

Con Mum

6.8
2025

A chef's life is upended when a jet-setting, champagne-sipping, hotel-hopping woman claims to be his long-lost mother. This documentary reveals the untold story.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2017
Movie

Voyeur

Voyeur

5.9
2017

Legendary journalist Gay Talese unmasks a motel owner who spied on his guests for decades. But his bombshell story soon becomes a scandal of its own.

Genre : Documentary

Crime
2017
Movie

Long Shot

Long Shot

7.2
2017

When Juan Catalan is arrested for a murder he insists he didn't commit, he builds his case for innocence around unexpected raw footage.

Documentary
2026
Movie

The Crash

The Crash

6.7
2026

A teen slams her car into a building, killing her boyfriend and his friend. What seems like a tragic accident becomes a murder case.

Genre : Documentary

Crime
2021
Movie

Nail Bomber: Manhunt

Nail Bomber: Manhunt

6.5
2021

This documentary examines the 1999 London bombings that targeted Black, Bangladeshi and gay communities, and the race to find the far-right perpetrator. He terrorized a city, seeking to ignite a race war but justice was served by those who wouldn't let his hate win.

Documentary
2025
Movie

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story

6.2
2025

Unravel the case of Utah therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, whose child abuse arrest with parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke exposed a twisted tale of manipulation.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2021
Movie

Untold: Crime & Penalties

Untold: Crime & Penalties

7
2021

They were the bad boys of hockey — a team bought by a man with mob ties, run by his 17-year-old son, and with a rep for being as violent as they were good.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2020
Movie

Into the Deep: The Submarine Murder Case

Into the Deep: The Submarine Murder Case

6.6
2020

In 2016, a young Austrialian filmmaker began documenting amateur inventor Peter Madsen. One year in, Madsen brutally murdered Kim Wall aboard his homemade submarine. An unprecedented revelation of a killer and the journey his young helpers take as they reckon with their own complicity and prepare to testify.

Genre : Documentary

Thriller
2021
Movie

Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman

Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman

6.6
2021

Set in a gritty and decadent 1970s America, American Boogeyman follows the elusive and charming killer and the manhunt that brought him to justice involving the detective and the FBI rookie who coined the phrase ‘serial killer’.

Genre : Thriller

Documentary
2022
Movie

The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11

The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11

6.8
2022

Days after 9/11, letters containing fatal anthrax spores spark panic and tragedy in the US. This documentary follows the subsequent FBI investigation.

Genre : Documentary

Crime
2019
Movie

The Corrupted

The Corrupted

6.1
2019

Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam, an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate run by Clifford Cullen, who has high-level connections in politics, finance and the police force. Liam's drive for redemption sees him caught up in a web of conspiracy, crime, and corruption.

Crime
1986
Movie

Dead Man's Folly

Dead Man's Folly

6.3
1986

During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.

Thriller
2023
Movie

God Is a Bullet

God Is a Bullet

6.1
2023

Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, Case Hardin.

Genre : Thriller

Documentary
1981
Movie

The Killing of America

The Killing of America

7.2
1981

A documentary of the decline of America, composed of archival material and exclusive footage, carnage, madness, and mayhem with an unapologetic sincerity on the factual depiction of violence in the industrialized nation of the United States. Featuring a juxtaposition of detailed accounts of terrible acts, brutal behavior, and interviews from experts and convicted killers alike.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2020
Movie

Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story

Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story

6.9
2020

After 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown is sentenced to life in prison, questions about her past, physiology and the law itself call her guilt into question.

Genre : Documentary

Mystery
2017
Movie

Crooked House

Crooked House

6.4
2017

A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.

Genre : Mystery

Crime
2014
Movie

Reasonable Doubt

Reasonable Doubt

5.8
2014

When up-and-coming District Attorney Mitch Brockden commits a fatal hit-and-run, he feels compelled to throw the case against the accused criminal who was found with the body and blamed for the crime. Following the trial, Mitch's worst fears come true when he realizes that he acquitted a guilty man, and he soon finds himself on the hunt for the killer before more victims pile up.

Documentary
2021
Movie

Why Did You Kill Me?

Why Did You Kill Me?

5.9
2021

The line between justice and revenge blurs when a devastated family uses social media to track down the people who killed 24-year-old Crystal Theobald.

Genre : Documentary