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The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

The confession was just the beginning.

20158.02 Seasons12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.

NetworksHBO

Top Cast

Robert Durst

Robert Durst

Self

Andrew Jarecki

Andrew Jarecki

Self

Themes & Keywords

new york citydetectivetexasjinxinterviewlawyerdisappearancetrue crimemurder investigationmultiple murderreal lifemystery

About The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst is a documentary, crime series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of new york city, detective, texas, jinx, interview, lawyer. it stars Robert Durst, Andrew Jarecki. Robert Durst, scion of NY's billionaire real-estate family, has been accused of three murders but has evaded justice for over 30 years. Durst speaks in this true crime series, revealing secrets of a case that has baffled authorities.

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