

Capturing the Friedmans (2003)
NR 1h 47m 7.0/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Andrew Jarecki
Cast: Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Jesse Friedman, Seth Friedman
Content Warnings
Other
Gaslighting / emotional manipulation
Violence & Physical Harm
Child abuse / harm to children (referenced)Sexual assault / rape (referenced)
Where to Watch
Streaming
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