The Staircase (2004) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is The Staircase about?
The Staircase is a documentary. Michael Peterson's trial for the murder of his wife, Kathleen, unfolds in 2001 after her body is found at the bottom of their staircase. Filmmaker Jean-Xavier de Lestrade follows Peterson's defense team as they engage with the legal system. The documentary captures courtroom scenes, including discussions among lawyers and interactions with the Peterson family. It presents the conflict between the prosecution and defense, revealing the emotional stakes involved in this high-profile case. The film runs for 637 minutes.
When was The Staircase released?
The Staircase was released in 2004.
How long is The Staircase?
The Staircase has a runtime of 637 minutes.
Where can I watch The Staircase?
A trailer for The Staircase is available on iWonder. The full film may not be available for streaming at this time. Check the film page for current availability.
What genre is The Staircase?
The Staircase is classified as Crime.
What topics does The Staircase cover?
The Staircase explores topics including true-crime, prison-system.
Is The Staircase available for free?
A trailer for The Staircase is available to watch on iWonder. For full film availability, check the film page.
Can I watch The Staircase with subtitles?
Subtitles may be available for The Staircase on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.