"Casting JonBenet" is a 2017 documentary film directed by Kitty Green. It explores the infamous unsolved murder of child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, who was found dead in her family's home in Boulder, Colorado in 1996. The film combines interviews with actors auditioning for roles in a fictionalized retelling of the case, alongside real-life accounts and media coverage. The documentary delves into the impact of the case on American culture and the obsession with true crime. It highlights how the tragedy affected the Ramsey family and the public's perception of the investigation, while also examining the role of media in shaping narratives around crime.