82%User score 82 percent
Defending Jacob
2020 · Drama · Mystery
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495 votes
Two sides. One killer secret.
Two estranged spouses — one a detective, the other a news reporter — vie to solve a murder in which each believes the other is a prime suspect.
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jpnusa77
January 8, 2026
What a waste of time. I really like Pablo Schreiber, he's a fantastic actor in everything I've seen him in. Jon Bernthal is pretty good too, although I am not always the biggest fan of the shows and movies he picks. But I'm sorry but tessa thompson has zero charisma and cannot act at all. I don't get why she is being put into these lead roles. Maybe she would be better suited to a role that is background. Zero chemis…
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moviemovement
January 12, 2026
Really boring, and the actors do not have good rapport. It seems they just throw any old cast willing to do a show nowadays rather than spending time to find great characters.
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Dean
February 2, 2026
Everytime I watch an American or Western show/movie I get disappointed. This show isn't an exception. Americans are obsessed with race for some weird reason. Woman got killed and press boss and his employ are talking that it's a white female. Why does it matter if it's a white or black female? Woman is dead, jesus christ... Well, it doesn't get better after that. Next scene we see in this first episode is a plain sex…
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