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Casting JonBenet

Casting JonBenet

Everyone wants the part that's missing

20175.71h 21m

Overview

Twenty years after the modern world's most notorious child murder, the legacy of the crime and its impact are explored.

Directed by Kitty Green
Written by Kitty Green, John Simpson
Produced by James Schamus, Scott Macaulay, Kitty Green
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Top Cast

Hannah Cagwin

Hannah Cagwin

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Aeona Cruz

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Liv Bagley

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Shylee Sagle

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Danika Toolson

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Emma Winslow

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Elle Walker

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Kaydence Lucero

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee

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Nicole Hamilton

Self - JonBenet Ramsey Auditionee / JonBenet Ramsey Dance Double

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Kit Thompson

Self - Patsy Ramsey Auditionee

Themes & Keywords

reenactment

About Casting JonBenet

Casting JonBenet is a documentary, crime, drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of reenactment. Directed by Kitty Green, it stars Hannah Cagwin, Aeona Cruz, Liv Bagley. Twenty years after the modern world's most notorious child murder, the legacy of the crime and its impact are explored.

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