Second Luigi Mangione Documentary in the Works From ‘Amanda Knox’ Producer (EXCLUSIVE)

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K.J. Yossman A second high-profile documentary is in the works about UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione. Two-time Emmy nominee Stephen Robert Morse, who produced Netflix documentary “Amanda Knox” and also directed “How to Rob a Bank” for the streamer — a true-crime documentary about prolific bank robber Scott Scurlock – is turning his attention to Mangione, who last week was apprehended by police in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Earlier today Anonymous Content and Alex Gibney’s Jigsaw Prods confirmed they are also pursuing a separate documentary project about the case.

Morse’s doc is set to explore the various perspectives of those embroiled in the murder and its aftermath, including the victims, their families and Mangione himself, as well as the moral complexities thrown up by Thompson’s murder.

Alongside the case the documentary will provide historical context around one of America’s most pressing – and polarizing – issues, that of privatized health insurance. “This case is complex and raises important questions about vigilantism, the devastating cost of a privatized healthcare system and the inevitability of violence when peaceful change is seen as impossible,” said Morse. “My goal is to present a balanced exploration of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s assassination, showing all sides of the story while respecting the profound loss of life and its impact on everyone involved.” “Every story is multidimensional, and I believe in treating all participants with kindness and fairness.

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