MASTERFUL
– Melissa Maerz, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY READ THE REVIEW
HAUNTING
“A fascinating and haunting meditation on America’s flawed justice system.”
– VICE READ THE REVIEW
BRILLIANT
“There has never been a more insightful examination than Jeremiah Zagar’s brilliant documentary.”
– Marcia Clark, FORBES READ THE REVIEW
RIVETING
“A riveting look at the first televised murder trial and a harbinger of reality television madness to come.”
– Dan Nailen, SALT LAKE MAGAZINEREAD THE REVIEW
SMART
“This smart HBO documentary convicts the media coverage and trial itself as guilty to Farce in the First Degree”.
– HOLLYWOOD REPORTER READ THE REVIEW
SOLIDLY ENTERTAINING
– Damon Wise, EMPIREREAD THE REVIEW
SUPERB
“A superb example of the form.”
– Anthony Kaufman, SUNDANCENOW READ THE REVIEW
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– Amy Nicholson, VILLAGE VOICE READ THE REVIEW
SPECTACLE
“A fascinating look at the birth of the court trial as televised spectacle, and how the packaging and repackaging of “real-life” stories inevitably turns them into fiction.”
– Sam Adams, THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER READ THE REVIEW