Capturing the Friedmans
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
Self (archive footage)
Elaine Friedman
Self
David Friedman
Self
Jesse Friedman
Self
Seth Friedman
Self (archive footage)
John McDermott
Self - Postal Inspector
Frances Galasso
Self - Ret. Director, Sex Crimes Unit
Anthony Sgueglia
Self - Detective, Sex Crimes Unit
Joseph Onorato
Self - Asst. District Attorney
Judd Martin
Self - Jesse's Best Friend in High School
Howard Friedman
Self - Arnold's Brother
Ron Georgalis
Self - Former Computer Student
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- Where can I watch Capturing the Friedmans?
- Capturing the Friedmans (2003) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and Netflix in US. Streaming catalogues change often, so confirm on the service before starting.
- Is Capturing the Friedmans available to rent or buy?
- It's available to buy from Amazon DVD / Blu-ray.
- When was Capturing the Friedmans released?
- Capturing the Friedmans was released in 2003. It has a runtime of 107 minutes.
- What kind of film is Capturing the Friedmans?
- Capturing the Friedmans is a documentary, crime film. 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. Direct…
- Who stars in Capturing the Friedmans?
- Capturing the Friedmans stars Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman and Jesse Friedman.