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2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Disc 1: Introduction -- episode 1. Crime or accident -- episode 2. Secrets and lies -- episode 3. A striking coincidence -- episode 4. A prosecution trickery. Disc 2: episode 5. A weak case -- episode 6. The prosecution's revenge -- episode 7. The blowpoke returns -- episode 8. The verdict
With all the trappings of a classic murder mystery, The Staircase chronicles the sensational story of North Carolina author Michael Peterson, who stood trial in 2003 for the murder of his wife, Kathleen Peterson
Special features: Step by step : the making of "The staircase"; filmmaker insights; filmmaker biographies; limited ed. illustrated booklet containing the Peterson family tree and character biographies; 45 min. of never-before-seen family interviews
MPAA rating: Not rated
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital