Capturing the Friedmans vs Menendez Brothers: Misjudged?

Menendez Brothers: Misjudged? has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.1/10 for Capturing the Friedmans). Capturing the Friedmans is the older of the two (2003 against 2022). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Capturing the FriedmansMenendez Brothers: Misjudged?
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.7/10
Year20032022
Length1h 47m–
GenresCrime, DocumentaryCrime, Documentary
Country––
DirectorAndrew JareckiAndrea de Brito
Main castArnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Jesse Friedman, Seth Friedman–

Synopsis

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.

Menendez Brothers: Misjudged?

Thirty years ago, the nation watched every moment of the Menendez Brothers’ dramatic trial in real time on Court TV. Now, thanks to TikTok and social media, an entirely new generation is learning their story for the very first time.

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