The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

Robert Durst discusses witnessing his mothers suicide when he was a child and his 1973 marriage to Kathleen McCormack, who disappeared in 1982.

Two years after the dismembered body of Morris Black washed up on the shores of Galveston, TX, Robert Durst goes on trial with a formidable team of attorneys and a brilliant defense strategy.

Present day: Nearly a decade has passed since the filmmakers began investigating Robert Durst and his alleged crimes. They have spoken to more than 100 participants in Robert’s story, including family, friends, police, lawyers, jurors and journalists in an attempt to get at the truth.

From jail, Bob makes frequent calls to people whove helped him in the past, including a longtime friend who is keeping his own secret.

Longtime Durst confidant Stewart Altman defends him on the stand, but when his wife Emily testifies, she reveals crucial new details.

After Bobs death, Kathies family files a lawsuit against his estate – forcing his friends and family to go on the record.