Capturing the Friedmans (movie)

Capturing the Friedmans (movie)

  • User score: 7.2
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Andrew Jarecki
  • Production companies: HBO Documentary Films, Notorious Pictures, Magnolia Pictures
  • Genre: Documentary, Crime
  • Revenue: $4,076,990
  • Release date: 5/30/2003
  • Run time: 107 min.

Movie description

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.

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Arnold Friedman

Arnold Friedman

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Elaine Friedman

Elaine Friedman

Role(s): Self

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David Friedman

David Friedman

Role(s): Self

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Jesse Friedman

Jesse Friedman

Role(s): Self

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Seth Friedman

Seth Friedman

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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