The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10. The series ran 1 season across 8 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk. Streaming on Apple TV+.
Synopsis
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
1,615 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 8 ep2020 |
Key crew
- Atli ÖrvarssonOriginal Music Composer
- Ólafur ArnaldsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Chris EvansAndy Barber
- Jaeden MartellJacob Barber
- Michelle DockeryLaurie Barber
- Cherry JonesJoanna Klein
- Pablo SchreiberNeal Logiudice
- J.K. SimmonsBilly Barber
- Daniel HenshallLeonard Patz
- Betty GabrielPam Duffy
- Sakina JaffreyLynn Canavan
- Jordan Alexa DavisSarah Grohl
- Ben TaylorDerek Yoo
Stills
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Themes
detectivebased on novel or bookhusband wife relationshipknifeinvestigationhigh schoolbullyingmurderlawyerminiseriesteenage boymurder suspect
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