Andrew Jarecki

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Andrew Jarecki

Born March 24, 1963 · New York City, New York, USA (age 63)

Andrew Jarecki (born March 24, 1963) is an American filmmaker, musician, and entrepreneur. He is best known for the Emmy-winning documentary series The Jinx. He is also known for the documentary film Capturing the Friedmans, which won eighteen international prizes including the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and the New York Film Critics Circle award, and was nominated for an Acade…

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All Good ThingsAll Good Things · 2010
All Good Things
6.12010
MovieMysteryThriller
Newly-discovered facts, court records and speculation are used to elaborate the true love story and murder mystery of the most notorious unsolved murder case in New York history.
The Alabama SolutionThe Alabama Solution · 2025
The Alabama Solution
6.92025
MovieDocumentary
Incarcerated men defy the odds to expose a cover-up in one of America’s deadliest prison systems.
CatfishCatfish · 2010
Catfish
6.82010
MovieDocumentary
Nev, a 24-year-old New York-based photographer, has no idea what he's in for when Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, contacts him on Facebook, seeking permission to paint one of his photographs. When he receives her remarkable painting, Nev begins a friendship and correspondence with Abby's family. But things really get interesting when he develops a cyber-romance with Abby's attractive older sister, Megan, a musician and model. Prompted by some startling revelations about Megan, Nev and his buddies embark on a road trip in search of the truth.
Capturing the FriedmansCapturing the Friedmans · 2003
Capturing the Friedmans
7.12003
MovieDocumentaryCrime
An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of this tragic story and raises the question of whether they were rightfully tried when they claim they were innocent and there was never any evidence against them.
Just a ClownJust a Clown · 2004
Just a Clown
7.02004
MovieDocumentary
Andrew Jarecki explores what makes certain people want to dress up as clowns to entertain other people, while showcasing the best performers in New York State.
The JinxThe Jinx · 2015
The Jinx
8.02015
SeriesDocumentaryCrime
Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.
Bumping Mics with Jeff Ross & Dave AttellBumping Mics with Jeff Ross & Dave Attell · 2018
Bumping Mics with Jeff Ross & Dave Attell
7.02018
SeriesComedyTalk
When Jeff Ross and Dave Attell take the stage, no one is safe. With the help of special guests, they're packing a lot of laughs into one epic weekend.

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