Capturing the Friedmans (2003)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Capturing the Friedmans
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max | — | — |
| United Kingdom | — | — | Amazon Video |
| India | JioHotstar | — | — |
| France | — | Sooner | Sooner |
| Brazil | HBO Max | — | — |
| Mexico | HBO Max | — | — |
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What is Capturing the Friedmans about?
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. Capturing the Friedmans is a Documentary, Crime movie, released on 2003-05-30, runtime 107 minutes.
Is Capturing the Friedmans worth watching?
TMDB users rate Capturing the Friedmans 7.1 out of 10 from 377 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Capturing the Friedmans?
In the United States, Capturing the Friedmans streams on HBO Max. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Andrew Jarecki
Cast
- Arnold Friedman as Self (archive footage)
- Elaine Friedman as Self
- David Friedman as Self
- Jesse Friedman as Self
- Seth Friedman as Self (archive footage)
- John McDermott as Self - Postal Inspector
- Frances Galasso as Self - Ret. Director, Sex Crimes Unit
- Anthony Sgueglia as Self - Detective, Sex Crimes Unit
- Joseph Onorato as Self - Asst. District Attorney
- Judd Martin as Self - Jesse's Best Friend in High School
- Howard Friedman as Self - Arnold's Brother
- Ron Georgalis as Self - Former Computer Student
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