Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart_
"One woman's trial, a nation's entertainment."
In an extraordinary and tragic American story, a small town murder becomes one of the highest profile cases of all time. From its historic role as the first televised trial to the many books and movies made about it, the film looks at the media’s enduring impact on the case.
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Joyce Maynard
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart was released 12 years ago in 2014.
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In an extraordinary and tragic American story, a small town murder becomes one of the highest profile cases of all time. From its historic role as the first ...
Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
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What is Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart about?
In an extraordinary and tragic American story, a small town murder becomes one of the highest profile cases of all time. From its historic role as the first televised trial to the many books and movies made about it, the film looks at the media’s enduring impact on the case.
How long is Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart?
Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart?
The cast of Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart includes Joyce Maynard.
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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 29 votes on TMDB.
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Documentary