The Menendez Brothers
Seen it?2024 | 116 min | Documentary
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. If you loved Grizzly Man, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 56 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Serving life in prison for murdering their parents, Lyle and Erik Menendez speak out in this documentary explaining the shocking crime and ensuing trials.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 71K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Alejandro Hartmann
- Erik MenendezSelf (voice)
- Lyle MenendezSelf (voice)
- Robert RandSelf
- Shelley RossSelf
- Pamela BozanichSelf
- Alan AbrahamsonSelf
- Joan VandermolenSelf
- Betty OldfieldSelf
- William VicarySelf
- Ann BurgessSelf