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A 2003 documentary film about the 1980s child molestation investigation of Arnold and Jesse Friedman and their family. The film uses home videos, interviews, and court records to explore the complex truth and consequences of the case.
With Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Seth Friedman. Documentary on the Friedmans, a seemingly typical, upper-middle-class Jewish family whose world is instantly transformed when the father and his youngest son are arrested and charged with shocking and horrible crimes.
- (27K)
- Documentary, Biography, Crime
- Andrew Jarecki
- 2003-07-18
Jun 6, 2003 · The film, which won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2003, is disturbing and haunting, a documentary about a middle-class family in Great Neck, Long Island, that was torn apart on Thanksgiving 1987 when police raided their home and found child pornography belonging to the father.
Arnold and his 18-year old son Jesse are both arrested. As the police pursue the investigation, and the community reacts, the fabric of the family begins to disintegrate, revealing disturbing ...
- (153)
- David Friedman, Jesse Friedman
- Andrew Jarecki
- Documentary, Biography
Capturing the Friedmans. OSCAR® nominee. A riveting look at a family's disintegration amidst the turmoil of the father and youngest son being charged with child molestation. 150. IMDb 7.6 1 h 47 min 2003 X-Ray 18+. Documentary • Eerie • Emotional • Outlandish.
A documentary on the Friedmans, a Jewish family whose father and son were accused of molesting young boys in the 1980s. The film explores the family's history, the trial process, and the controversy surrounding the charges.
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