Durst’s life since 2005, and their Madison Avenue offices are filled with the paraphernalia of a precinct squad room. He and Marc Smerling, who helped produce and write the movie, have studied Mr. But in this, his first dramatic feature, he chose a hybrid form: part fictional account that fills in the holes of a long-unsolved mystery and part researched docudrama that claims to point to the truth. Jarecki is a documentary filmmaker whose “Capturing the Friedmans” was nominated for an Academy Award in 2004. And this doesn’t pretend to be a documentary.”
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“The movie, I did think, is as reasonably accurate as anything out there,” he said, “a whole lot more accurate than those endless TV documentaries. Durst does not endorse the film’s view that he played a role in all three deaths. Jarecki said, is “to portray these people as human beings, and that’s very hard to do when you’re living in a world where Robert, for example, has been painted as a burlesque figure in the media.” The $25 million movie’s most important mission, Mr. Durst unraveled, ending up in Texas in 2001 posing as Dorothy, a mute woman in a blonde wig, and capable of cutting up a body with a hacksaw.
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Jarecki, who has spoken of the pressures of life with his own strong-willed father, said he hoped the movie could help explain how Mr.
Durst’s embrace of the film, which opens Friday, is probably based on its portrayal of him as a sad but very human character known as David Marks, whose childhood is scarred by his mother’s suicide and whose road to violence is paved by the pressures of life with an overbearing and distant father. Now he’s free and living on $65 million gained in a settlement with his family, splitting his time among homes in Houston, Los Angeles and Harlem. But a Texas jury found he acted in self-defense, and he ended up serving four years on lesser charges, including jumping bail and evidence tampering. He was, however, charged in the 2001 death of a former rooming-house neighbor, Morris Black, whose body he dismembered and threw in Galveston Bay. Durst about his wife’s disappearance and the 2000 murder of his friend, Susan Berman, in Los Angeles, he has never been charged in either case. Though investigators sought to question Mr. It ultimately featured cross-dressing, dismemberment and a 45-day manhunt stretching from Galveston, Tex., to California and New York. It all began with the mysterious 1982 disappearance of his young wife, a beauty who had been considering divorce, followed 18 years later by the execution-style murder of a close friend as investigators looked to question her.
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