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Aug 15, 2014 · With Joaquin Phoenix, Nicole Kidman, Helen Hunt, 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.
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- Documentary, Crime
- Jeremiah Zagar
- 2014-08-15
Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart is a 2014 American documentary film directed by Jeremiah Zagar. The film premiered in competition in the category of U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014. The film premiered on August 18, 2014 on HBO.
Pulsating with sex, drugs, betrayal, and murder, the trial inspired 20 years of television shows, books, plays, and movies, including To Die For, starring Nicole Kidman and directed by Gus Van...
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- 48.7K
- Moviefone
Buy Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart on Prime Video. A murder in a small town became one of the highest profile cases in the 20th century.
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- Nicole Kidman
- Jeremiah Zagar
- Documentary
In an extraordinary and tragic American story, a small town murder becomes one of the highest profile cases of all time. From its historic role as the first televised trial to the many books and movies made about it, the film looks at the media’s enduring impact on the case. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Helen Hunt.
- Jeremiah Zagar
- 102 min
- 4
Jan 17, 2014 · In an extraordinary and tragic American story, a small town murder becomes one of the highest profile cases of all time. From its historic role as the first televised trial to the many books and movies made about it, the film looks at the media’s enduring impact on the case.
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.
