Joe Exotic: Before He Was King

This documentary explores the troubled past of Joe Exotic, the self-proclaimed Tiger King, and how it led him down a path of destructive choices. With the help of psychologists and law enforcement officials, we delve into Joe's backstory, revealing never-before-seen interviews and insights that shed light on his tumultuous childhood and reckless youth. From his traumatic experiences to his eventual rise to fame, we uncover the hidden truths that shaped Joe Exotic into the person he is today. But what drove him to orchestrate a botched murder-for-hire plot? This film seeks to answer that very question.

You can stream Joe Exotic: Before He Was King on: Discovery+

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