Amanda Knox vs Capturing the Friedmans
Capturing the Friedmans has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Amanda Knox). Amanda Knox is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 47m. Capturing the Friedmans is the older of the two (2003 against 2016). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Amanda Knox
Capturing the Friedmans| Amanda Knox | Capturing the Friedmans | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Crime, Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian McGinn, Rod Blackhurst | Andrew Jarecki |
| Main cast | Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito, Rudy Guede | Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Jesse Friedman, Seth Friedman |
Synopsis
Amanda Knox
This gripping, atmospheric documentary recounts the infamous trial, conviction and eventual acquittal of Seattle native Amanda Knox for the 2007 murder of a British exchange student in Italy.
Capturing the Friedmans
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.
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