Movie · 107 min · 13+ · crm, doc
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
Available on 1 platforms across 1 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 1 countries, best placed at #742 in Guatemala.
- Guatemala #742
Available languages
Audio: English
Subtitles: Portuguese, Spanish
Chart history
Capturing the Friedmans has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 1 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #17.
Cast
Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Jesse Friedman, Seth Friedman, John McDermott, Frances Galasso, Anthony Sgueglia, Joseph Onorato, Judd Martin, Howard Friedman, Ron Georgalis, Scott Banks, Abbey Boklan, Debbie Nathan, Jerry Bernstein, Peter Panaro, Lloyd Doppman
Crew
Marc Smerling (producer), Andrew Jarecki (director), Andrew Jarecki (producer)
Awards
1 wins from 2 nominations.
- Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary 2003 — won
- Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film 2004 — nominated