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Aug 15, 2014 · With Joaquin Phoenix, Nicole Kidman, Helen Hunt, Matt Dillon. A small-town murder became nationally televised trial sensation, inspiring multimedia adaptations, marking birth of reality TV phenomenon centered on sex, drugs, betrayal, and homicide.
Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart is a 2014 American documentary film directed by Jeremiah Zagar. The film premiered in competition in the category of U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014. The film premiered on August 18, 2014 on HBO.
Buy Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart on Prime Video. A murder in a small town became one of the highest profile cases in the 20th century.
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Pulsating with sex, drugs, betrayal, and murder, the trial inspired 20 years of television shows, books, plays, and movies, including To Die For, starring Nicole Kidman and directed by...
Jan 17, 2014 · In an extraordinary and tragic American story, a small town murder becomes one of the highest profile cases of all time. From its historic role as the first televised trial to the many books and movies made about it, the film looks at the media’s enduring impact on the case.
A small-town murder in New England became one of the highest-profile cases of the twentieth century. As the first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the consciousness of America. From gavel to gavel, a nation tuned in, and reality TV was born.
With the suspense of a fiction thriller, Captivated rewinds the facts. It probes whether the media's insatiable storytelling combined with Pamela Smart's demeanor and naiveté settled the verdict long before the case was argued in court.
Mar 21, 2022 · Availability: Worldwide. Pulsating with sex, drugs, and betrayal, a small-town New England murder became one of the highest-profile cases of the past twenty-five years. The first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the consciousness of America.
Aug 15, 2014 · A small-town murder in New England became one of the highest-profile cases of the twentieth century. As the first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the consciousness of America. From gavel to gavel, a nation tuned in, and reality TV was born.
Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart, a documentary film about the case of Pamela Smart, a New Hampshire woman currently serving a life sentence without possibility of parole for conspiring to kill her husband.
