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Prosecuting Casey Anthony (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 2013, Prosecuting Casey Anthony is a drama film directed by Peter Werner, running about 85 minutes. “The verdict that no one saw coming.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. "Prosecuting Casey Anthony" reveals Florida prosecutor, Jeff Ashton’s inside story of the true crime drama that captivated and then shocked the nation when Caylee Anthony’s mother, Casey, was acquitted of killing her daughter, despite what many thought to be overwhelming evidence of guilt. The movie is seen from Ashton’s (Lowe) perspective and it takes viewers behind-the-scenes of both the investigation into Caylee’s tragic death and the ensuing trial, shedding new light on the many questions of what happened to the two year-old girl, how Ashton and his fellow prosecutors built their case and why a woman so shrouded in suspicion was proclaimed innocent. With in-depth information about the case and the accused, "Prosecuting Casey Anthony" examines what the prosecution got right, what they got wrong and why Ashton remains convinced of Casey Anthony’s guilt...

Who’s in it. Prosecuting Casey Anthony stars Rob Lowe as Jeff Ashton, Virginia Welch as Casey Anthony, Oscar Nunez as Jose Baez and Elizabeth Mitchell as Linda Burdick, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Prosecuting Casey Anthony has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Prosecuting Casey Anthony page.

If you liked it. Fans of Prosecuting Casey Anthony tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Prosecuting Casey Anthony (2013)?
In US, Prosecuting Casey Anthony is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Prosecuting Casey Anthony worth watching?
Prosecuting Casey Anthony holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Prosecuting Casey Anthony?
Prosecuting Casey Anthony stars Rob Lowe, Virginia Welch, Oscar Nunez, Elizabeth Mitchell and Samantha Kendrick.
When was Prosecuting Casey Anthony released?
Prosecuting Casey Anthony was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.