A journalist takes on an underworld of crime and changes television forever.
A journalist takes on an underworld of crime and changes television forever.
(less) Director:
Lance Oppenheim
Writers:
Ajon Singh, Luke Dittrich
Starring:
Robert Pattinson, Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, Matthew Maher, Phoebe Bridgers, Victor Brunette
Producer:
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 22, 2026
8 / 10
�Primetime� isn�t the complete story of the �To Catch a Predator� television series. It�s a slice of lurid activity concerning the actions of the production team, who worked hard to expose dangerous men to viewers, while also enjoying the ratings such confrontations triggered. The screenplay (by Ajon Singh) adapts a 2007 magazine article about host Chris Hansen and his unusual relationship with fame, which resulted in the suicide of a suspect as he hunted for more powerful targets. Director Lance Oppenheim (�Some Kind of Heaven�) doesn�t stick to the facts of the case in full, preferring to us
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