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Deep Dive: JonBenet's Tricycle (2018)

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JonBenet's Tricycle
JonBenet's Tricycle focuses on a collector who has acquired various items, including JonBenet Ramsey's tricycle. The film examines the intersection of pop culture, media, and tragedy through the lens of personal possessions. It raises questions about the significance of these items and what they reveal about society's fascination with true crime and unsolved cases. The documentary runs for 87 minutes and presents a narrative that intertwines the story of JonBenet Ramsey, a child beauty queen whose murder remains unsolved, with the wider effects of collecting items associated with such tragedies. The film invites viewers to reflect on the darker aspects of collecting and the cultural impact of high-profile crimes.

Why Watch

  • See JonBenet Ramsey's tricycle up close.
  • Find out how collecting reflects societal issues.
  • Meet a unique collector with a dark collection.

Did You Know

JonBenet Ramsey was a child beauty queen who was murdered in 1996.
The documentary was released in 2018, 22 years after JonBenet's death.
The tricycle featured in the film is a notable item from JonBenet's childhood.

Perfect For

True crime enthusiastsCollectors of memorabiliaFans of pop culture