Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart

A small-town murder in New England became one of the highest-profile cases of the twentieth century. As the first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the consciousness of America. From gavel to gavel, a nation tuned in, and reality TV was born. Pulsating with sex, drugs, betrayal, and murder, the trial inspired 20 years of television shows, books, plays, and movies, including To Die For, starring Nicole Kidman and directed by Gus Van Sant. Written by Sundance Film Festival Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart is a 2014 American English-language Documentary motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, Helen Hunt, Matt Dillon, Pamela Smart, Stanley M. Brooks and Linda Wojas. Hard Working Movies in association with Passion Pictures. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Lori Cheatle and Gabriel Sedgwick. The movie is directed by Jeremiah Zagar. HBO acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart was released on 15th August 2014 and takes a screen time of 102 minutes. Cinematography was done by Naiti G mez and editing by Keiko Deguchi. The music was composed by Zo Keating.
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