The documentary examines how famous people can influence others through a case study of Marilyn Manson. It explores how three girls claimed Manson inspired them to murder a nun. The documentary uses a mixture of narration, interviews, archived footage, and observations to tell the story. It analyzes the sound editing, camerawork, narrative structure, and mise-en-scene to understand how the documentary portrays Manson's influence and the mixed reactions he inspires in people.