Everything you need to know about ‘The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey’
With each passing month, the days are growing shorter, and Netflix is treading into darker territory with a deep dive into The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey.
Premiering in December, the upcoming limited series explores the murder of the six-year-old that sent the entire nation into shock.
Richard LaGravenese serves as the showrunner. He also executive-produces the series alongside David C. Glasser, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, David Hutkin for 101 Studios and Melissa McCarthy and Anne Sewitsky.
As for the rest of the details? Here’s a comprehensive rundown of everything known so far about The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey.
What is the plot?
The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey chronicles one of the most unsettling unsolved murder cases in American history that divided the nation, capturing the devastating personal and public reckoning that followed JonBenét Ramsey’s death on Christmas night in 1996. The six-year-old was found brutally murdered in the basement of the family home in Boulder, Colorado.
Despite the massive media attention and extensive investigation, the killer remains unidentified after nearly three decades.
Who is in the cast?
Oscar nominees Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen star as Patsy Ramsey and John Ramsey in the upcoming limited series. Emily Mitchell as JonBenét Ramsey, Garrett Hedlund as Detective Steve Thomas, Alison Pill as Detective Linda Arndt, Shea Whigham as Alex Hunter, Owen Teague as Shane Edwards, Clifton Collins Jr as Detective Tom Trujillo, Angus Caldwell as Burke Ramsey and Jaime Ray Newman as Amelia Hunt round out the main cast.
Rory Cochrane as John Eller, Chris Bauer as Chief Tom Koby, Will Patton as Lou Smit, Jeremy Bobb as Pete Hofstrom, John Billingsley as Santa Bill McReynolds, and Josh Stamberg as Reed Hunt appear recurringly. Guest stars include Margo Martindale as Nedra Paugh and Tzi Ma as Dr Henry Lee.
Is there a trailer?
Unfortunately, Netflix has yet to release a teaser or trailer for The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey. So, check back later for more information.
When does The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey release on Netflix?
Thankfully, Netflix has finally unveiled the release date for the gripping new miniseries, and The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey is set to arrive on December 10th. Mark your calendars and save the date!