The Cheshire Murders

2013TV Movie⏱️ 1h 58mTV-MA

DocumentaryCrime

⭐ 6.5

IMDB Rating

3,561 votes

A documentary about a brutal home invasion in Cheshire, Connecticut in 2007.

Director

N/A

Writers

N/A

Stars

Jennifer Petit, Hayley Petit, William Petit Jr.

Release Date

July 22, 2013

Language

English

Country

United States

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Reviews

📋 6.2K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

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Jennifer Petit

as Self - Victim

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Hayley Petit

as Self - Victim

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William Petit Jr.

as Self - Victim

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Michaela Petit

as Self - Victim

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Joshua Komisarjevsky

as Self - Suspect

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Steven Hayes

as Self - Suspect

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Marilyn Bartoli

as Self

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Deb Biggins

as Self

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Michael Daluz

as Self

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Jeremiah Donovan

as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.78 : 1

Color

Production

HBO Documentary Films

🏷️ Keywords

home invasionconnecticutdeath sentencetitle co directed by femaledeath penalty

🎯 Categories

Crime DocumentaryCrimeDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Brutal Documentary on Very Ugly Subject

by Michael_Elliott • 2013-07-28

"The Cheshire Murders (2013) **** (out of 4) Rather brutal and haunting documentary taking a look the brutal beating and murders of a family in Cheshire, CT. The story gained national attention as Dr. Petit was severely beaten while his wife and two young daughters were raped and eventually died from being set on fire. The culprits were two men who had just been released from prison and followed the mother and youngest girl from a grocery store. The documentary covers the family and their lives before this incident and of course we then take a look at the tragedy itself. This was the first ..."