The Menendez Brothers Documentary Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: 30 years after the murders, the brothers tell their story. Watch The Menendez Brothers on October 7, only on Netflix.
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00:00Everyone asks why we kill our parents.
00:08Maybe now people can understand the truth.
00:15My name is Eric Menendez.
00:16My name is Lyle Menendez, calling you from Donovan Correctional Facility.
00:23Lyle was the only person that had ever protected me.
00:28I have a death knife.
00:29It is very well known, but so much hasn't been told.
00:33If anyone had written this for a script in Hollywood, the Hollywood people would have
00:36gone no way.
00:39The Menendez case is one of the most infamous criminal trials in America.
00:43The brothers accused of the murder of their wealthy parents in Beverly Hills.
00:47It was like an incredible soap opera.
00:51Jose was a successful businessman.
00:53Kitty was the caring mother.
00:56Two boys, emblematic of wealth and privilege.
01:01Why would you kill your parents?
01:04As the prosecutor, I knew it was plain old greed.
01:07There was a media spectacle from the beginning.
01:10So we were not the ones who told the story of our life.
01:15We looked like the perfect family, but behind the walls, something very wrong was happening.
01:22What did he do to you?
01:23I'm sorry.
01:25I'm sorry.
01:29Now, there's the TikTok movement to free the Menendez.
01:32There's a new generation that's for the brothers.
01:36People are looking at the case with fresh eyes.
01:38Two kids don't commit this crime for money.
01:42There's people who believe I shouldn't spend the rest of my life in prison.
01:46The judge was determined he was going to get a conviction.
01:49These kids went through some horrible things.
01:52I'm telling you now, it's all fake.
01:54And if you don't know it's fake, that pisses me off.
01:56There is no evidence saying they're not guilty.
02:03We would much rather lose the murder trial
02:08than talk about the six secrets of the family.
02:21We would much rather lose the murder trial