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West Of Memphis
Description
The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth to light.
The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth to light.
Actors:
Patrick Benca,
Mike Ledford,
Barry Scheck,
Steve Braga,
John Douglas,
Stephanie Dollar,
Dennis Carter
Patrick Benca
Mike Ledford
7 August 1985, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, USA
Barry Scheck
19 September 1949, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Steve Braga
John Douglas
18 June 1945, Long Island, New York, USA
Stephanie Dollar
Dennis Carter
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Amy Berg
Amy Berg
Country:
International, United States
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A documentary that distills 19 years of a witch hunt, a grass roots movement, lost leads, confusion, countless appeals, and hope into one remarkable movie that is hellbent on setting the record straight.
March 18, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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It effectively condenses what took the 'Paradise Lost' films nearly eight hours to reveal into a tight, snappy 149 minutes that affords you everything you need to know about the West Memphis Three.
March 07, 2013
A true-crime story that begins with a notorious murder case and grows into a chilling indictment of the American justice system.
March 21, 2013
We feel like we're watching an overlong true-crime television episode and not a movie.
April 04, 2013
A sobering look at how the wheels of justice can be -- and are -- manipulated by political expediency and a small town's tendrils of the old boy network
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A real-life horror story, made no less shocking by the familiarity of its early scenes.
March 29, 2013
The film is so utterly transfixing you won't believe almost two-and-a-half hours have passed when the final credits roll.
March 14, 2013
While the "Paradise Lost" films captured events as they unfolded in the heat of battle, "West of Memphis" has the luxury of at least partial closure.
April 05, 2013
It's not a new story, true, but "West of Memphis" makes it both extremely personal and universally painful.
