
Capturing the Friedmans
3.6
(1.4K)
Documentary
Crime
2003
107 min
NR
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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"My favorite part I find most interesting is when Jesse is dancing on the courthouse steps, entertaining his brothers. It is a great insight into their dysfunctional family life, and is chilling considering why they are there at court."
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Caden Petersen
"Fascinating to watch and very sad"
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Jessica Roy