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The big question that Predators raises isn't whether "To Catch a Predator," a relatively low-budget television show with a surprisingly enormous cultural impact, actually accomplished anything. Director David Osit has a personal reason for believing that, in the grand scheme of fighting child sexual abuse, it didn't, and when the filmmaker reveals that reason during an interview with an ethnologist, the impact is especially powerful. The ethnologist's reaction is noteworthy. Osit has enlisted him to observe and analyze footage from the television show and the way it became a bizarre cultural phenomenon. Mark de Rond listens to Osit, takes in the director's story, and before offering any further reflections on how this man's experience fits into his own views on the show, he shows him empathy. Director: David Osit Stars: Mark de Rond, Dani Jayden, Casey Mauro After seeing so much footage of potential sexual predators attempting to abuse a child, and of othe...