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Two riveting new true crime documentaries streaming on Max feature women looking to expose their familys dark secrets in search of closure and healing. Coincidentally, the real-life villains in both Great Photo, Lovely Life and The Truth About Jim are the womens grandfathers. Their investigations, however, go in very different directions with one believing her family patriarch was a serial killer.