Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel (2021)

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The notorious Cecil Hotel grows in infamy when guest Elisa Lam vanishes. A dive into crime's darkest places.

• Released: 2021-02-10
• Genres: Documentary, Crime, Mystery
• Seasons: 1, 4 episodes
• Episode length: 54m
• Network: Netflix
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 390 votes

Created by Joe Berlinger.

Top cast

• Artemis Snow as Elisa Lam (voice)
• Viveca Chow as Elisa Lam Recreation
• Pablo C. Vergara as Self
• Tom Scorzone as Detective
• Josh Dean as Self - Journalist
• Greg Kading as Self - LAPD Homicide Detective

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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