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Capturing the Friedmans

First aired on May 30, 2003

Runtime: 107mins

70%

Genres: Documentary, Crime

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Arnold Friedman | Self (archive footage)
Elaine Friedman | Self
David Friedman | Self
Jesse Friedman | Self
Seth Friedman | Self (archive footage)
John McDermott | Self - Postal Inspector
Featured Crew
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Marc Smerling | Producer
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Andrew Jarecki | Director
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Andrew Jarecki | Producer
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Marc Smerling | Additional Photography
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Aaron Phillips | Additional Photography
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Jaye Nydick | Line Producer