Capturing the Friedmans

Capturing the Friedmans

2003 · 1h 47m

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Directed by Andrew Jarecki

Synopsis

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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Details

Released
30 May 2003
Runtime
1h 47m
Director
Andrew Jarecki
Box office
$4,076,990
Countries
United States of America
Languages
English
Production
HBO Documentary Films, Notorious Pictures, Magnolia Pictures

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Cast

  • AArnold Friedman
  • EElaine Friedman
  • DDavid Friedman
  • Jesse Friedman
  • SSeth Friedman
  • JJohn McDermott
  • FFrances Galasso
  • AAnthony Sgueglia
  • JJoseph Onorato
  • JJudd Martin