An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of this tragic story and raises the question of whether they were rightfully tried when they claim they were innocent and there was never any evidence against them.
Title | Capturing the Friedmans |
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Year | 2003 |
Genre | Documentary, Crime |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | HBO Documentary Films, Notorious Pictures, Magnolia Pictures |
Cast | Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Jesse Friedman, Seth Friedman, John McDermott |
Crew | Andrew Jarecki (Director), Marc Smerling (Producer), Andrew Jarecki (Producer), Aaron Phillips (Additional Photography), Richard Hankin (Co-Producer), Nancy Baker (Creative Consultant) |
Keyword | pedophilia, sexual abuse, child pornography, sodomy, middle class, pedophile, american, family, incest, childhood sexual abuse, sexual predator |
Release | May 30, 2003 |
Runtime | 107 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.17 / 10 by 329 users |
Popularity | 12 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 4,076,990 |
Language | English |