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Lorena - Season 1
It is the story that caused a great controversy. The series tells about the story of Lorena and the hidden truths in the notorious case of John Wayne and Lorena Bobbitt in this hard case. It is the hard case because of the challenges and the long-held narrative that surrounded this event and provides a fresh perspective on the story of Lorena Bobbitt. These events in the region lead us to know how one event laid the groundwork for the modern 24-hour news cycle.
19 November 1933, Brooklyn, New York, USA
14 February 1921, Akron, Ohio, USA
9 September 1966, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
21 March 1962, Commack, Long Island, New York, USA
4 July 1943, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
9 July 1947, San Francisco, California, USA
6 September 1962, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
20 November 1942, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
December 29, 1934 in La Grange, Georgia, USA
7 February 1932, Ocean City, New Jersey, USA
19 August 1946, Hope, Arkansas, USA
21 July 1951, Chicago, Illinois, USA
30 December 1957, New York City, New York, USA
19 September 1974, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
17 June 1943, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
14 October 1916, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
October 19, 1945 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA
12 April 1947, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
February 25, 2019
The documentary series makes many interesting, astute points. However, it also suffers from structural issues that sometimes obfuscate what it's trying to say about the case.
February 19, 2019
It's a worthwhile watch for the socially conscious, or anyone with a mother, sister, daughter, or friend.
February 13, 2019
Rather than yet another dissection of the shortcomings of American justice, Joshua Rofé's series highlights a case that could have changed the narrative on spousal abuse, but which instead became a freak show.
February 26, 2019
Sensitive and mature docu-series digs into a '90s scandal.
February 15, 2019
In the #MeToo era, this examination couldn't be more relevant.
February 25, 2019
There is something missing in this project that will make audiences reflect on the themes it presents. [Full Review in Spanish]
February 05, 2019
A moving portrait of a woman who has reformed her life into a quest to protect abused women.
February 14, 2019
First-rate film that succeeds in re-working the story we thought we knew into the story we should have known all along.
February 22, 2019
The rosy lens of hindsight. One of the many striking elements of Lorena, though -- despite the film's unflinching examinations of the ways the American culture of the '90s failed its star and subject -- is that it offers no such assurances.
February 14, 2019
The story also fits into the current vogue for documentarising true crime stories that occurred within the living memory of the average On Demand viewer, but before they were given the opportunity to debate the issues on social media.