Dirty John: The Dirty Truth (2019)

  • PG
  • 01/14/2019 (US)
  • Documentary, Crime
  • 2h

Overview

John Meehan created a terrifying trap of seduction, deceit and betrayal for countless victims. The illuminating revelations into his backstory showcase a series of events that flipped switches to create a monster wired for psychopathy. Goffard exposes John’s troubled background that built the foundation for his ominous fantasy world of lies and manipulation. In addition to hearing the Newell family’s terrifying tale, John’s first wife Tonia Bales and her daughters Emily and Abigail Meehan speak out, along with other women from his past who were caught in his web of lies.

Sara Mast

Director

Cast

Jordan Block's headshot

Jordan Block

Jacquelyn Newell
Keri Bunkers's headshot

Keri Bunkers

Debra Newell
Johnson Cooley's headshot

Johnson Cooley

John Meehan
Paige McGarvin's headshot

Paige McGarvin

Terra Newell
Debra Newell's headshot

Debra Newell

Herself
Terra Newell's headshot

Terra Newell

Herself

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