Capturing the Friedmans

Who do you believe?

Plot Summary

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.

7.2 /10

2003

US

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pedophilia

sexual abuse

child pornography

sodomy

middle class

pedophile

american

family

incest

childhood sexual abuse

sexual predator