The Truth About Jussie Smollett? documentary from RAW, the team behind Don’t F**k with Cats and Tinder Swindler, releases August 22.
The official trailer has dropped for The Truth About Jussie Smollett?, a new feature-length documentary that takes a fresh look at one of the most controversial stories in recent years. The film will be released on August 22.
Directed by Gagan Rehill, the 90-minute documentary is produced by RAW Productions, the company behind acclaimed true-crime hits Don’t F**k with Cats and Tinder Swindler. The project is executive produced by Tom Sheahan and Tim Wardle.
The Truth About Jussie Smollett? revisits the headline-making case of actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of staging a hate crime against himself in 2019. With new insights and interviews, the film poses a provocative question: was the story fabricated, or is there more to it than the public has been led to believe?
The documentary features in-depth conversations with police officers, lawyers, journalists, and investigators who claim to have uncovered new evidence about the case. Smollett himself also sits down to give his perspective. Combining archival material with first-hand accounts, the film allows viewers to weigh the evidence and decide for themselves who is telling the truth.
Produced as a one-off 90-minute feature, The Truth About Jussie Smollett? promises to deliver a gripping and thought-provoking look at a case that sparked heated debates about race, justice, and the media.
The documentary will premiere on August 22.
