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A murder in a small town became one of the highest profile cases in the 20th century. Buy Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart on Prime Video. No one gets away from 'Captivated' clean:...
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- Nicole Kidman
- Jeremiah Zagar
- Documentary
The film is often just as coy and cagey as Ms. [Pamela] Smart (who is interviewed) and other central figures are when they talk about the crime and their role in it. Full Review | Aug 18, 2014
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.
- Jeremiah Zagar
- Nicole Kidman
Sundance Film Review: ‘Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart’. Jeremiah Zagar's documentary strenuously argues that excessive media frenzy prejudiced the outcome of the Pamela Smart trial.
Aug 18, 2014 · “Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart,” on HBO, looks at a 1990 murder case and whether cameras in the courtroom affected the outcome.
Jan 26, 2014 · Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart: Sundance Review. In HBO documentary, filmmaker Jeremiah Zagar indicts the media for rabid reporting on a tabloid trial.
With Nicole Kidman, Helen Hunt, Joaquin Phoenix, 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.
