Crime Scene: The Vanishing At The Cecil Hotel
Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel is a 2021 American docu-series directed by Joe Berlinger that chronicles the death of Elisa Lam at the Cecil Hotel. It features Viveca Chow, Judy Ho and Artemis Snow and premiered on February 10, 2021, on Netflix.
Elisa Lam's disappearance at the Cecil Hotel (nicknamed "Hotel Death") is one of Netflix's more enigmatic and horrific storylines. The four-part documentary chronicles the history of America's deadliest hotel, the individuals who frequented it, and the viral disappearance that made it famous. Lam's abduction and subsequent discovery make for a spine-tingling non-fiction narrative, with inexplicable security video and the rest of America pitching in on the inquiry via social media.
The series includes interviews with key players in the case, such as police enforcement, as well as key witnesses, such as Amy Price, a former Cecil Hotel manager. Looking at Lam's life before she moved to Los Angeles, presents a step-by-step account of what she may have been up to throughout her brief stay in the United States until her true location is revealed at the conclusion.
Detailed information:
Genre: True Crime, Documentary
Directed by: Joe Berlinger
Original release: February 10, 2021
Link to watch: https://www.netflix.com/title/81183727