Defending Jacob (2020)
TV show 1 season ★ 8.3/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
Defending Jacob is a crime, drama and mystery TV show from 2020. It was created or directed by Mark Bomback. The cast includes Michelle Dockery, Pablo Schreiber and J.K. Simmons. Audiences give it an excellent score of 8.3 out of 10.
Synopsis
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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Cast & crew
- Mark BombackDirector
- Michelle Dockeryas Laurie Barber
- Pablo Schreiberas Neal Logiudice
- J.K. Simmonsas Billy Barber
- Betty Gabrielas Pam Duffy
- Sakina Jaffreyas Lynn Canavan
- Chris Evansas Andy Barber
- Jaeden Martellas Jacob Barber
- Cherry Jonesas Joanna Klein
Seasons
- Season 1 · 8 episodes
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Questions about Defending Jacob
- What genre is Defending Jacob?
- Defending Jacob is categorised as Crime, Drama, Mystery.
- Who stars in Defending Jacob?
- Michelle Dockery, Pablo Schreiber, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Defending Jacob?
- Mark Bomback directed Defending Jacob.
- Is Defending Jacob worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 8.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Defending Jacob?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
