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West of Memphis

“An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas”

★ 7.4 / 10 (162 votes)November 22, 2012150 minEN
Documentary

The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth to light. Told and made by those who lived it, the filmmakers' unprecedented access to the inner workings of the defense allows the film to show the investigation, research, and appeals process in a way that has never been seen before; revealing shocking and disturbing new information about a case that still haunts the American South.

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Movie facts

Release dateNovember 22, 2012
StatusReleased
Runtime150 min
Rating★ 7.4 / 10
CertificationR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America, New Zealand
Budget—
Revenue$318,317
ProductionDisarming Films, WingNut Films
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Crew

Director

Amy J. Berg

Writers

Billy McMillin, Amy J. Berg

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Cast

Damien EcholsDamien EcholsSelf
Jessie Misskelley Jr.Jessie Misskelley Jr.Self
Jason BaldwinJason BaldwinSelf
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Pam HobbsSelf – Stevie Branch's Mother
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Steve JonesSelf – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
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John FoglemanSelf – Former Deputy Prosecutor
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Jerry DriverSelf – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer
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Sharon FrenchSelf – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial
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Lorri DavisSelf – Damien's Wife
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Mara LeverittSelf – Author - "Devil's Knot"
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Martin HillSelf – Case Researcher
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Dan StidhamSelf – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley
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