Casey Anthony: Her Friends Speak

Synopsis

More than seven years after her acquittal, Casey Anthony’s friends are speaking out. They recall their tense interviews with police, and the media circus surrounding the high-profile trial in which Casey Anthony faced the death penalty. This quartet includes a childhood friend who was rumored to be Caylee’s father. A tattoo artist who inscribed “Bella Vita” on Casey’s left shoulder, just two weeks after her daughter went missing. A friend who recalls being besieged by reporters on his apartment steps after the story broke. A former roommate who makes a heart-wrenching visit to the site where Caylee’s body was found.“ Casey Anthony: Her Friends Speak” features interviews with members of both the prosecution and Casey’s defense team. They describe their strategies in a case that had all of America glued to their TV sets. Did presenting a bombshell theory involving Casey’s father create reasonable doubt amongst jury members? How did prosecutors lose a case that many considered a “slam dunk?” Throughout the program, audiences will witness chilling audio and video recordings from Casey, her parents, and her friends during the frantic weeks and months following Caylee’s disappearance.

Released

2018

Runtime

93 minutes

Genres

documentary