The Staircase
A English Documentary, Crime web series (2004) rated 7.8/10 on IMDb by 29K+ viewers — highly recommended. Starring Michael Peterson, Ron Guerette, known for an underrated hidden gem. Streaming now on Netflix in India.
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Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, presents a gripping courtroom thriller, offering a rare and revealing inside look at a high-profile murder trial. In 2001, author Michael Peterson was arraigned for the murder of his wife Kathleen, whose body was discovered lying in a pool of blood on the stairway of their home. Granted unusual access to Peterson's lawyers, home and immediate family, de Lestrade's cameras capture the defense team as it considers its strategic options. The series is an engrossing look at contemporary American justice that features more twists than a legal bestseller.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Staircase worth watching?
Yes — highly recommended. Filmistani rates The Staircase 84/100 (IMDb: 7.8/10). A strong pick for fans of Documentary.
Where can I watch The Staircase online in India?
The Staircase is currently streaming on Netflix in India.
Is The Staircase a hit or flop?
The Staircase is a hit — 29K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 84/100 point to strong audience reception.
Is The Staircase family friendly?
The Staircase contains mature themes. Parental discretion is advised.
What is The Staircase about?
Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, presents a gripping courtroom thriller, offering a rare and revealing inside look at a high-profile murder trial. In 2001, author Michael Peterson…
