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Casting JonBenet(2017)

Dir. Directed by Kitty Green


The unhealthy fascination with the unsolved murder of one child reflects back onto the audience; that Netflix acquired this documentary while it was pumping out increasingly faceless true-crime programming suggests they may not have read too deeply into the film’s messaging.

Rory Doherty (Paste Magazine)

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Synopsis: Twenty years after the modern world's most notorious child murder, the legacy of the crime and its impact are explored.