Defending Jacob (2020)
Defending Jacob (2020)
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Plot.
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
Where to Watch.
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Currently Defending Jacob is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV Plus
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
![Chris Evans](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2824-chris-evans.webp)
Chris Evans
Andy Barber
![Michelle Dockery](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/20760-michelle-dockery.webp)
Michelle Dockery
Laurie Barber
![Jaeden Martell](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/32462-jaeden-martell.webp)
Jaeden Martell
Jacob Barber
![Cherry Jones](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/8406-cherry-jones.webp)
Cherry Jones
Joanna Klein
![Pablo Schreiber](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/29340-pablo-schreiber.webp)
Pablo Schreiber
Neal Loguidice
![Betty Gabriel](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/13108-betty-gabriel.webp)
Betty Gabriel
Pam Duffy
![Sakina Jaffrey](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/32788-sakina-jaffrey.webp)
Sakina Jaffrey
Lynn Canavan
![Daniel Henshall](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/30518-daniel-henshall.webp)
Daniel Henshall
Leonard Patz
![Ben Taylor](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Ben Taylor
Derek Yoo
![Ben Taylor](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Ben Taylor
Derek Yoo
![Jordan Alexa Davis](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/307500-jordan-alexa-davis.webp)
Jordan Alexa Davis
Sarah Grohl
![Mark Bomback](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/148974-mark-bomback.webp)
Mark Bomback
Writer
![Morten Tyldum](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/27130-morten-tyldum.webp)
Morten Tyldum
Executive Producer / Director
![Adam Shulman](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Adam Shulman
Executive Producer
![Rosalie Swedlin](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rosalie Swedlin
Executive Producer
![William Landay](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1254335-william-landay.webp)
William Landay
Novel
![Atli Örvarsson](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/300227-atli-orvarsson.webp)
Atli Örvarsson
Original Music Composer
![Jonathan Freeman](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jonathan Freeman
Director of Photography
![Tanya Swerling](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/237095-tanya-swerling.webp)
Tanya Swerling
Editor
![Justin Giritlian](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Justin Giritlian
Visual Effects Producer
![Jake Swartz](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1431788-jake-swartz.webp)
Jake Swartz
Production Assistant
![Michael Scott Manne](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Michael Scott Manne
Set Designer
![Poorna Jagannathan](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/28870-poorna-jagannathan.webp)
Poorna Jagannathan
Elizabeth Vogel
![Tamara Hickey](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/194167-tamara-hickey.webp)
Tamara Hickey
Toby
![Hale Lytle](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/86555-hale-lytle.webp)
Hale Lytle
Matt McGrath
![Maria Elena Ramirez](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/235136-maria-elena-ramirez.webp)
Maria Elena Ramirez
Cara
![Ted Arcidi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/44414-ted-arcidi.webp)
Ted Arcidi
Kingston
![Liam Kilbreth](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2088736-liam-kilbreth.webp)
Liam Kilbreth
Ben Rifkin
![Shawn Fitzgibbon](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/36907-shawn-fitzgibbon.webp)
Shawn Fitzgibbon
Detective Peterson
![William Xifaras](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/33154-william-xifaras.webp)
William Xifaras
Father O'Leary
![Devon Diep](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/296340-devon-diep.webp)
Devon Diep
Reiko
![Cheryl McMahon](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Cheryl McMahon
Mrs. Mandel
![Daryl Edwards](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/47980-daryl-edwards.webp)
Daryl Edwards
Judge French
![Therese Plaehn](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/35943-therese-plaehn.webp)
Therese Plaehn
Lita McGrath
![Myra Lucretia Taylor](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/34041-myra-lucretia-taylor.webp)
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Judge Rivera
![Aaron Andrade](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/177224-aaron-andrade.webp)
Aaron Andrade
Mr. Fuller
![Shannon Ashe](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Shannon Ashe
Christine
![Alfred Briere](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/191179-alfred-briere.webp)
Alfred Briere
Molloy
![Gene Dante](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1446190-gene-dante.webp)
Gene Dante
Ian
![Mai Delapa](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mai Delapa
Katie
![Frankie Francois](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1330353-frankie-francois.webp)
Frankie Francois
Sienna
![Rebecca Gibel](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/109570-rebecca-gibel.webp)
Rebecca Gibel
Wendy
![Gary Kirby](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Gary Kirby
Older Man
![Collin Knight](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Collin Knight
Police Officer
![Ian Lyons](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/522450-ian-lyons.webp)
Ian Lyons
Burt Knox
![Melissa McMeekin](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/52506-melissa-mcmeekin.webp)
Melissa McMeekin
Roxanne
![Michele Proude](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/46267-michele-proude.webp)
Michele Proude
Court Clerk
![Carrie Ann Quinn](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Carrie Ann Quinn
Kathleen
![Odis Spencer](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Odis Spencer
Principal
![Angela Hope Smith](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Angela Hope Smith
Molloy's Counsel
![Patrick Fischler](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/17885-patrick-fischler.webp)
Patrick Fischler
Dan Rifkin
![Megan Byrne](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/58296-megan-byrne.webp)
Megan Byrne
Joan Rifkin
![Raymond Alongi](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Raymond Alongi
Park Ranger
![Rebekah Curtis-Motley](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rebekah Curtis-Motley
Cashier
![Michael Jibrin](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/643864-michael-jibrin.webp)
Michael Jibrin
Detective Freeman
![Sarah McLean](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sarah McLean
Female Officer
![Daniel Washington](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/484978-daniel-washington.webp)
Daniel Washington
Officer at Trailhead
![Sam Zephir](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sam Zephir
Officer #1
![Tom Mariano](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/137204-tom-mariano.webp)
Tom Mariano
Walpole Prison Guard
![Tobias Wilson](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tobias Wilson
CPAC Trooper
![Phoenix Curcuru](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Phoenix Curcuru
Phoebe
![Audrey Wasilewski](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/5886-audrey-wasilewski.webp)
Audrey Wasilewski
Jeanine
![J.K. Simmons](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2024-j-k-simmons.webp)
J.K. Simmons
Billy Barber
![Caralyn Aufiero](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Caralyn Aufiero
Waitress
![Evan Risser](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Evan Risser
6-Year-Old Andy
![Kallie Tabor](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Kallie Tabor
Kirsten
![Lizzie Short](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/200162-lizzie-short.webp)
Lizzie Short
Andy's Mom
![Austin J. Ryan](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/788468-austin-j-ryan.webp)
Austin J. Ryan
Lacrosse Kid
![Hannah Yun](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Hannah Yun
Dina Yoo
![Mariko Kanto](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mariko Kanto
Waitress
![Jim Boyd](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jim Boyd
Reporter at Courthouse
![Marilyn Busch](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/643858-marilyn-busch.webp)
Marilyn Busch
Court Clerk
![Ken Cheeseman](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/42357-ken-cheeseman.webp)
Ken Cheeseman
Rod Renborg
![Berlis Cuevas](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Berlis Cuevas
Bailiff
![Rena Maliszewski](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/50222-rena-maliszewski.webp)
Rena Maliszewski
Karen Carlson
![Damon Singletary](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Damon Singletary
Bartender
![Michael Tow](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/37219-michael-tow.webp)
Michael Tow
Reporter
![Michelle Violette](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Michelle Violette
Paula Gianetto
![Stephanie Bisono](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Stephanie Bisono
Nurse
![Jessi Case](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/57561-jessi-case.webp)
Jessi Case
Hope Connors
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Details.
Release DateApril 24, 2020
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes8
Content RatingTV-MA
Genres
Last updated:
Wiki.
Defending Jacob is an American crime drama miniseries, based on the 2012 novel of the same name by William Landay, produced by Apple TV+. The series was created and written by Mark Bomback and directed by Morten Tyldum. It stars Chris Evans, Michelle Dockery, Jaeden Martell, Cherry Jones, Pablo Schreiber, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey and J.K. Simmons. It premiered on April 24, 2020, and concluded on May 29, 2020.
The series received generally favorable reviews from critics, who praised the performances (particularly those of Evans, Dockery and Martell), ambiguity, and emotional weight, but criticized the pacing, length and ending. The miniseries was released on Blu-ray and DVD on July 6, 2021, by Paramount Home Entertainment.
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