American Murder: The Family Next Door

Synopsis

Using raw, firsthand footage, this documentary examines the disappearance of Shanann Watts and her children, and the terrible events that followed.

Details

Director

Jenny Popplewell

Release

September 29, 2020

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Network

Knickerbockerglory TV

Runtime

1h 23m

View on IMDb

Where to watch

Streaming data by JustWatch

Cast

• 
  Chris Watts

  Self
• 
  Shanann Watts

  Self
• Celeste 'CC' Watts

  Self - Chris & Shanann's Daughter (archive footage)
• Bella Watts

  Self - Chris & Shanann's Daughter (archive footage)
• Nickole Atkinson

  Self - Shanann's Friend (archive footage)
• Frank Rzucek

  Self - Shanann's Dad (archive footage)
• Sandi Rzucek

  Self - Shanann's Mom (archive footage)
• Frankie Rzucek

  Self - Shanann's Brother (archive footage)
• Cindy Watts

  Self - Chris' Mom (archive footage)
• Ronnie Watts

  Self - Chris' Dad (archive footage)
• Nichol Kessinger

  Self - Chris' Mistress (archive footage)
• Luke Epple

  Self - Chris' Supervisor (archive footage)

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