Murder on Middle Beach
The truth can't stay buried forever.
Created by Madison Hamburg
On HBO
A deeply personal true-crime documentary where the filmmaker's investigation into his mother's murder becomes an excavation of family trauma, fractured relationships, and the limits of closure.
A four-part documentary series revolving around the case of single mother Barbara Hamburg, who was brutally murdered in 2010 near her home in the upper-middle class enclave of Madison, Connecticut. The series presents first-time filmmaker Madison Hamburg’s complicated journey as a young man determined to solve an unspeakable crime and absolve the people he loves, while looking for answers within his fractured family and community.
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