Capturing the Friedmans (2003)

Name: Capturing the Friedmans
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2003
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Jesse Friedman, Seth Friedman

1h 47m United States of America

Documentary Crime

Plot

This Oscar-nominated documentary delves into the disintegration of a typical American family, focusing on Arnold and his son Jesse, who face allegations of sexually abusing multiple children. Director Andrew Jarecki gathers perspectives from various individuals connected to this heartbreaking case, prompting viewers to ponder the fairness of their trial, as both father and son maintain their innocence and assert that no concrete evidence ever supported the accusations against them.

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