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The Staircase

The Staircase

2022TV Mini Series⏱️ 1h 5mTV-MA🏆 #2026 Top Rated
BiographyCrimeDramaMysteryThriller
7.1
IMDB Rating
39,558 votes

Tells the story of Michael Peterson, a crime novelist accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she is found dead at the bottom of a staircase in their home, and the 16-year judicial battle that followed.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Colin Firth, Toni Collette, Michael Stuhlbarg
Release Date
May 5, 2022
Language
English, French, German
Country
United States
🎯 24
Nominations
💬 239
Reviews
📋 91.6K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Colin Firth
Colin Firth
as Michael Peterson
Toni Collette
Toni Collette
as Kathleen
Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael Stuhlbarg
as David Rudolf
Patrick Schwarzenegger
Patrick Schwarzenegger
as Todd Peterson
Sophie Turner
Sophie Turner
as Margaret Ratliff
Odessa Young
Odessa Young
as Martha Ratliff
Dane DeHaan
Dane DeHaan
as Clayton Peterson
Tim Guinee
Tim Guinee
as Bill Peterson
Vincent Vermignon
Vincent Vermignon
as Jean-Xavier
Juliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche
as Sophie Broussard

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Dolby Digital
Sound
Dolby Atmos
Color
Color
Filming Location
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Production
Annapurna Television, HBO Max

🏷️ Keywords

staircasetrue crimebased on true storyyear 2001death of wife

🎯 Categories

Conspiracy ThrillerDocudramaLegal DramaPsychological DramaPsychological ThrillerSuspense MysteryTrue CrimeBiographyCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Real life can be stranger than fiction.
by stefarooh-666-4629092022-09-20
7/10

"This series was rather good but a bit drawn out. They could have honestly cut an episode or two from this limited series and it would haver been a much leaner and tighter affair. I knew nothing about this case despite the now well known documentary which I learned about through this series and watched on Netflix after completing this show but I will watch anything with Toni Collette and Juliette Binoche in it and both are excellent here. The fact that this is based on a true story makes it even more incredible given the outcome about how Kathleen Petersen (Toni Collette) actually died makes ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Harrison Ford was originally attached to star as Michael Peterson but dropped out and was replaced by Colin Firth.

📖 Synopsis

Tells the story of Michael Peterson, a crime novelist accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she is found dead at the bottom of a staircase in their home, and the 16-year judicial battle that followed.