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Capturing the Friedmans

7.120031h 47mNRMovieDocumentaryCrime

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…

DirectorAndrew Jarecki

ProducersMarc Smerling·Andrew Jarecki

Where to watch

Not available in Canada

Streaming in 33 other countries

Capturing the Friedmans isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados and 29 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Andrew Jarecki

Arnold Friedman

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

John McDermott

Self - Postal Inspector

Frances Galasso

Self - Ret. Director, Sex Crimes Unit

Anthony Sgueglia

Self - Detective, Sex Crimes Unit

Joseph Onorato

Self - Asst. District Attorney

Judd Martin

Self - Jesse's Best Friend in High School

Howard Friedman

Self - Arnold's Brother

Ron Georgalis

Self - Former Computer Student

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Capturing the Friedmans — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Capturing the Friedmans?

Capturing the Friedmans isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina and Barbados and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Capturing the Friedmans on Netflix?

No, Capturing the Friedmans is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026.

Is Capturing the Friedmans on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Capturing the Friedmans isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Capturing the Friedmans for free?

Capturing the Friedmans isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Capturing the Friedmans?

Capturing the Friedmans hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 18, 2003. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.