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Into the Abyss

“A gaze into the abyss of the human soul.”

★ 6.9 / 10 (294 votes)November 11, 2011107 minEN
DocumentaryCrime

We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes.

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Movie facts

Release dateNovember 11, 2011
StatusReleased
Runtime107 min
Rating★ 6.9 / 10
CertificationPG-13
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom
Budget—
Revenue$393,714
ProductionCreative Differences, Skellig Rock, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Investigation Discovery, Revolver Entertainment, Spring Films
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Crew

Director

Werner Herzog

Writers

Werner Herzog

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Cast

Werner HerzogWerner HerzogNarrator (voice)
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Jason BurkettSelf - Convicted Murderer
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Richard LopezSelf - Death House Chaplin (as The Reverend Richard Lopez)
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Damon HallSelf - Montgomery County Sheriff's Department
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Lisa Stolter-BallounSelf - Daughter and Sister to Victims
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Charles RichardsonSelf - Older Brother of Jeremy
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Jared TalbertSelf - Citizen of Conroe Texas
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Amanda WestSelf - Former Bartender
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Delbert BurkettSelf - Jason Burkett's Father
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Melyssa BurkettSelf - Jason Burkett's Wife
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Fred AllenSelf - Former Captain pf Death House Team
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Michael PerrySelf - Death Row Inmate (as Michael James Perry)
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