Casting JonBenet

DocumentaryCrime Drama

2017, Movie, 1h 21min

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

Country: Australia,United States,China

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6.1

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Critic Charlie Phillips

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This year’s Sundance has some important political and current affairs documentaries, but this one must be the most progressive and exciting one showing here, existing in a narrative universe all of its own.

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Critic Alexandra Emilia Kida

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...giver os et psykologisk spejl på mordsagers sensationalistiske karakter ved at vende spejlet mod vores egne personlige historie og dermed gøre os alle til ofre, bødler, mennesker.

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Critic Rasmus Stenbæk Iversen

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...et originalt bud på en true crime-dokumentar.

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Critic Fanny Degerfelt

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...fallet är fascinerande, skådespelarnas insatser gör den mångfacetterad.

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In the small town where JonBenet Ramsey lived, local actors audition for roles in a dramatization of her 1996 murder. As they vie for parts, they share their own perspectives on the case, revealing a web of speculation and obsession that has surrounded the crime for decades. Through the casting process, the film explores the impact of the murder on the community and how it has become a cultural fixation.

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You can stream Casting JonBenet on: Netflix

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