The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
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The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

A groundbreaking six-part documentary directed and produced by Andrew Jarecki and produced and shot by Marc Smerling (the Oscar nominated behind "Capt...uring the Friedmans (2003)") delves into the strange history of real estate heir Robert Durst, long suspected in the still-unsolved 1982 disappearance of his wife as well as the subsequent murders of family friend Susan Berman and neighbor Morris Black. It features an extended, revealing interview with Durst himself, with whom Jarecki developed a unique relationship following the release of "All Good Things (2010)", Jarecki's 2010 feature about Durst's life starring Ryan Gosling and Kirsten Dunst. "The Jinx" results from nearly a decade of research by the filmmakers, who expose police files, key witnesses, never-before-seen footage, private prison recordings, and thousands of pages of formerly hidden documents. Show More

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The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst is a groundbreaking six-part documentary that delves into the strange and mysterious history of real estate heir Robert Durst. Directed and produced by Andrew Jarecki, along with Marc Smerling, the Oscar-nominated producer behind Capturing the Friedmans, the series explores Durst's connection to the still-unsolved 1982 disappearance of his wife as well as the subsequent murders of family friend Susan Berman and neighbor Morris Black.

Central to the documentary is an extensive and revealing interview with Durst himself, conducted by Jarecki. This interview came about following the release of Jarecki's 2010 feature film, All Good Things, which starred Ryan Gosling and Kirsten Dunst and portrayed Durst's life. Jarecki and Smerling spent nearly a decade researching and gathering evidence for the series, which includes exposing police files, featuring key witnesses, sharing never-before-seen footage, playing private prison recordings, and analyzing thousands of pages of formerly hidden documents.

The Jinx offers viewers a unique perspective into the life of Robert Durst and his alleged involvement in these complex and unresolved cases. With its comprehensive approach to storytelling and riveting interviews, the series promises to captivate and intrigue audiences as it uncovers the truth behind these chilling crimes.