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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars Capturing the Friedmans (2003) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
Overall Rating:3.2420
Avg Critic Score:3.2251

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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.32 out of 4 stars for Portland Oregonian (Shawn Levy) Portland Oregonian (Shawn Levy)
More than just a good crime story about the guilt or innocence of Arnold and Jesse Friedman. It's also a fascinating portrait of a seemingly normal middle-class family crumbling before our eyes. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Portland Oregonian (Shawn Levy)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.28 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann) San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo") JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for The Movie Chicks The Movie Chicks
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.21 out of 4 stars for Swimming to Casablanca - sprint reviews Swimming to Casablanca - sprint reviews
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Salon (Charles Taylor) Salon (Charles Taylor)
Andrew Jarecki could have done more to lay out the marriage of sexual and religious and social hysteria that made cases like this possible. But he deserves credit for having the guts to say, in this case and in so many like it, who suffered the most. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Salon (Charles Taylor)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Orlando Weekly (Steve Schneider) Orlando Weekly (Steve Schneider)
[A] jaw-dropping documentary. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Orlando Weekly (Steve Schneider)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Des Moines Register (Jeffrey Bruner) Des Moines Register (Jeffrey Bruner)
Capturing the Friedmans succeeds into turning us into rubberneckers, ashamed we are witnessing this tragedy but unable to turn away. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Des Moines Register (Jeffrey Bruner)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Toronto Star (Geoff Pevere) Toronto Star (Geoff Pevere)
Without a doubt a disconcertingly engrossing, difficult-to-shake experience. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Toronto Star (Geoff Pevere)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Netflix (James Rocchi) Netflix (James Rocchi)
When a community put a family under suspicion, they put themselves on-camera -- and this documentary shows it all. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Netflix (James Rocchi)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Arizona Republic (Bill Muller) Arizona Republic (Bill Muller)
It takes the concept of reality television and twists it into a shocking but poignant art form. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Arizona Republic (Bill Muller)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for New York Times (Elvis Mitchell) New York Times (Elvis Mitchell)
Engagingly evenhanded and intelligently assembled first feature. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at New York Times (Elvis Mitchell)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Boxoffice Magazine (Sheri Linden) Boxoffice Magazine (Sheri Linden)
As absorbing as its subject is difficult. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Boxoffice Magazine (Sheri Linden)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Newsweek (David Ansen) Newsweek (David Ansen)
It’s like a nightmare that follows you around in daylight: you can’t quite decode it, you can’t shake it, you can’t stop turning it over and over in your mind. This is one queasily powerful movie. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Newsweek (David Ansen)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Providence Journal (Michael Janusonis) Providence Journal (Michael Janusonis)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Greg Muskewitz) eFilmCritic.com (Greg Muskewitz)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann) The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann)
A prime candidate for a time capsule, to disclose a century hence the current state of some of our civilization's discontents, including the ability to be convinced that one is telling the truth even when one is lying. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Supercala.com (John Venable) Supercala.com (John Venable)
You'll leave the theater theorizing which is a triumph for the filmmaker...that's exactly what he wants. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Supercala.com (John Venable)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for iofilm.co.uk (Trinity) iofilm.co.uk (Trinity)
A horrifying, endearing, contradictory, moving masterpiece of a normal dysfunctional family. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at iofilm.co.uk (Trinity)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Dallas Observer (Robert Wilonsky) Dallas Observer (Robert Wilonsky)
Capturing the Friedmans does not end after its credits roll; audiences will try the case over and over again in their heads. Jarecki does not judge, but leaves only tragic clues for us to ponder. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Dallas Observer (Robert Wilonsky)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Independent (--) Independent (--)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.17 out of 4 stars for UTK Daily Beacon (LaRue Cook) UTK Daily Beacon (LaRue Cook)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.08 out of 4 stars for Movie Roundtable Movie Roundtable
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.04 out of 4 stars for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (JoBlo) JoBlo's Movie Emporium (JoBlo)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Premiere Magazine (Howard Karren) Premiere Magazine (Howard Karren)
Jarecki does a remarkable job with this easily exploitable material. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Premiere Magazine (Howard Karren)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Reno Gazette-Journal (Forrest Hartman) Reno Gazette-Journal (Forrest Hartman)
This is probably the closest viewers will ever come to watching a family in this sort of crisis ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Reno Gazette-Journal (Forrest Hartman)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Jennie Punter) The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Jennie Punter)
In the midst of this emotional train wreck in motion, with angry outbursts and accusations, there are moments of levity, jokes and even a song or two. Strangely, it does not seem irreverent or bizarre but, rather, an expression of affection, as if love ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Jennie Punter)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick) Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for San Diego Union-Tribune (David Elliott) San Diego Union-Tribune (David Elliott)
A fascinating and rather repulsive dossier of interviews, old family films and videos that David obsessively taped after the legal nightmare erupted. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at San Diego Union-Tribune (David Elliott)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Duane Dudek) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Duane Dudek)
A compelling yet ambiguous mosaic that is less about the facts presented in the case than about people's perceptions of them. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Duane Dudek)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Steve Rhodes Steve Rhodes
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for JackassCritics.com (Grim Ringler) JackassCritics.com (Grim Ringler)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Denver Post (Lisa Kennedy) Denver Post (Lisa Kennedy)
The MPAA doesn't have a rating for queasy-making and heartbreaking. If it did, then Capturing the Friedmans would carry an advisory. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Denver Post (Lisa Kennedy)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for San Jose Mercury News (Glenn Lovell) San Jose Mercury News (Glenn Lovell)
A movie that will haunt you for months to come. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at San Jose Mercury News (Glenn Lovell)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Minneapolis Star Tribune (Jeff Strickler) Minneapolis Star Tribune (Jeff Strickler)
A disquieting documentary about a disturbing incident. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Minneapolis Star Tribune (Jeff Strickler)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com (Jesse Hassenger) filmcritic.com (Jesse Hassenger)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Hartford Courant (--) Hartford Courant (--)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Daily News (Bob Strauss) Los Angeles Daily News (Bob Strauss)
A remarkable document, whether you feel such private revelations should be made public or not. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Los Angeles Daily News (Bob Strauss)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Matt Schudel) South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Matt Schudel)
Even if the ultimate truth remains elusive, one thing about this gripping documentary is certain: You'll never forget the Friedmans. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Matt Schudel)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal) Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)
Surprise after surprise unravels, changing our take on the whole situation. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Zertinet Movies (Steven Snyder) Zertinet Movies (Steven Snyder)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Kalamazoo Gazette (James Sanford) Kalamazoo Gazette (James Sanford)
Jarecki constructs the documentary in the same way a mystery writer would plot a brainteasing novel. After the first half-hour, you'll have strong impressions of Arnold, Elaine and their sons Jesse and David ...those initial thoughts are likely to change. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Kalamazoo Gazette (James Sanford)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Salt Lake Tribune (Sean Means) Salt Lake Tribune (Sean Means)
The questions of sexual abuse, family dysfunction and police zealousness -- and the examination given to them -- remain eerily fascinating. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Salt Lake Tribune (Sean Means)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Las Vegas Weekly (Jaime Buerger) Las Vegas Weekly (Jaime Buerger)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Rolling Stone (Peter Travers) Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
This movie will pin you to your seat. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Xiibaro Productions (David Perry) Xiibaro Productions (David Perry)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Globe and Mail (Jennie Punter) Globe and Mail (Jennie Punter)
Disturbing, yet undeniably fascinating. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Globe and Mail (Jennie Punter)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.99 out of 4 stars for Tiscali UK Tiscali UK
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.98 out of 4 stars for DVD Times DVD Times
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.97 out of 4 stars for Ain't It Cool News (Vern) Ain't It Cool News (Vern)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.97 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com filmcritic.com
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.95 out of 4 stars for CultureDose.net (Lee Chase IV) CultureDose.net (Lee Chase IV)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.91 out of 4 stars for MovieEye.com (David Litton) MovieEye.com (David Litton)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for Cinema Blend Cinema Blend
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.88 out of 4 stars for digitallyOBSESSED.com (Jon Danziger) digitallyOBSESSED.com (Jon Danziger)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.88 out of 4 stars for Moviepie.com Moviepie.com
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for Moviehole Moviehole
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for Moovees.com (Ray Justavick) Moovees.com (Ray Justavick)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.83 out of 4 stars for filethirteen.com filethirteen.com
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.83 out of 4 stars for The Loneliest Jukebox (Graham Barnfield) The Loneliest Jukebox (Graham Barnfield)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.83 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan) Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
What Jarecki discovered and what "Capturing" gradually reveals is that David's father, Arnold Friedman, and his then-18-year-old brother, Jesse, had been at the center of a sensational child molestation case in Great Neck, N.Y., in 1987. That family ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.83 out of 4 stars for Film as Art Film as Art
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for Der Standard Der Standard
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for IndependentCritics.com (Richard Propes) IndependentCritics.com (Richard Propes)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for City Pages, Minneapolis/St. Paul City Pages, Minneapolis/St. Paul
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.81 out of 4 stars for Almost Fabulous Movie Reviews Almost Fabulous Movie Reviews
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz) Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
"A rare Errol Morris-like documentary that takes us further into studying such a dysfunctional family than probably ever before." ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan) Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
Overmatched by the strange and compelling true story that is its subject, this unfortunate film ends up both more disingenuous than it wants to admit and more awkward than it can easily acknowledge. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for TV Guide (Ken Fox) TV Guide (Ken Fox)
Never less than gripping. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at TV Guide (Ken Fox)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.79 out of 4 stars for Frank's Reel Reviews Frank's Reel Reviews
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer) Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for Exclaim! (James Luscombe) Exclaim! (James Luscombe)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for The Times (Wendy Ide) The Times (Wendy Ide)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for DVD Town (Hock Guan Teh) DVD Town (Hock Guan Teh)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs) PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for Movie Magazine International Movie Magazine International
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Entertainment Today (Brent Simon) Entertainment Today (Brent Simon)
There remains a frutrating gulf between the fascinating nature of this story and the skillfulness of Jarecki’s filmmaking but the potency of the home video footage of the family’s splintering makes it worth a look. ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Entertainment Today (Brent Simon)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for CineScene.com (Howard Schumann) CineScene.com (Howard Schumann)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for musicOMH (David Haviland) musicOMH (David Haviland)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews (Harry Knowles) Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews (Harry Knowles)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for The Filmsnobs (James Owen) The Filmsnobs (James Owen)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.73 out of 4 stars for Weekly Reviews - capsule (Nathan Weinbender) Weekly Reviews - capsule (Nathan Weinbender)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.73 out of 4 stars for eye WEEKLY (Joel McConvey) eye WEEKLY (Joel McConvey)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.73 out of 4 stars for Sun Newspapers of Cleveland Sun Newspapers of Cleveland
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.72 out of 4 stars for The Trades (Beth Gottfried) The Trades (Beth Gottfried)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.72 out of 4 stars for Slant Magazine (DVD Review) Slant Magazine (DVD Review)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.72 out of 4 stars for Time Out Time Out
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.71 out of 4 stars for Exclaim! Exclaim!
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.70 out of 4 stars for Deseret News, Salt Lake City Deseret News, Salt Lake City
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.70 out of 4 stars for DVD MovieGuide DVD MovieGuide
Friedmans presents the material via a mix of sources. Much of the information comes from new interviews with involved parties. In the Friedman family, we hear from Elaine, Jesse and David; Arnold died in 1995, while Seth declined to participate. In ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at DVD MovieGuide
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.69 out of 4 stars for State of the Arts (Emrys Hughes) State of the Arts (Emrys Hughes)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.67 out of 4 stars for CultureDose.net (John Nesbit) CultureDose.net (John Nesbit)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.67 out of 4 stars for Three Imaginary Girls capsule review (embracey) Three Imaginary Girls capsule review (embracey)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford) Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for The Flick Filosopher (MaryAnn Johanson) The Flick Filosopher (MaryAnn Johanson)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for Haro Online Haro Online
In 1987, police charged Arnold and Jesse Friedman with an unbelievable array of child molestation charges revolving around computer classes that Arnold taught in the Friedman household basement. The Friedman's lived in Great Neck, New York, a small ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Haro Online
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.65 out of 4 stars for Shadows on the Wall (Rich Cline) Shadows on the Wall (Rich Cline)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.64 out of 4 stars for Culture Wars (David Haviland) Culture Wars (David Haviland)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.63 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia City Paper (Sam Adams) Philadelphia City Paper (Sam Adams)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.61 out of 4 stars for VideoVista VideoVista
The Friedmans are an ordinary Long Island family: dad Arnie gives kids' computer classes in the basement (apparently to avoid spending time with Mom), and the three grown-up sons spend their time videoing family events for fun. Then the police raid the ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at VideoVista
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.60 out of 4 stars for CinemaZone.dk CinemaZone.dk
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.60 out of 4 stars for Combustible Celluloid (Jeffrey M. Anderson) Combustible Celluloid (Jeffrey M. Anderson)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.59 out of 4 stars for Close-Up Film (Paul Mallaghan) Close-Up Film (Paul Mallaghan)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.58 out of 4 stars for Offoffoff, the guide to alternative New York Offoffoff, the guide to alternative New York
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.57 out of 4 stars for Film 247.net Film 247.net
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.56 out of 4 stars for St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.54 out of 4 stars for DVD Verdict (Adam Arseneau) DVD Verdict (Adam Arseneau)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.54 out of 4 stars for CineScene.com (Anne Gilbert) CineScene.com (Anne Gilbert)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.52 out of 4 stars for Jigsaw Lounge (Neil Young) Jigsaw Lounge (Neil Young)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.51 out of 4 stars for Slant Magazine Slant Magazine
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.51 out of 4 stars for Reel.com DVD review (Tim Knight) Reel.com DVD review (Tim Knight)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Xi-online (Julie Ng) Xi-online (Julie Ng)
De film Capturing The Friedmans is gebaseerd op een waargebeurd verhaal. Hij zit qua verhaal echteriets anders in elkaar dan wat we meestal te zien krijgen op RTL 4. Er zijn geen gecaste acteurs en er is geen speciale set gemaakt waar de film zich ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Xi-online (Julie Ng)
Capturing the Friedmans (2003) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Jam! Movies Jam! Movies
A look inside a family in crisis Given the sensitive subject matter involved in the documentary Capturing The Friedmans -- a horrific 1988 child molestation case that occurred in the wealthy enclave of Great Neck, Long Island -- it felt funny listing ...read the complete Capturing the Friedmans movie review at Jam! Movies
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