West of Memphis (2012)

West of Memphis (2012)

An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas 2012-11-22 United States of America, New Zealand 150 Min. PG-13
7.4 142 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Damien Echols is Self
Self
Jessie Misskelley Jr. is Self
Self
Jason Baldwin is Self
Self
Pam Hobbs is Self – Stevie Branch's Mother
Self – Stevie Branch's Mother
Steve Jones is Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
John Fogleman is Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor
Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor
Jerry Driver is Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer
Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer
Sharon French is Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial
Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial
Lorri Davis is Self – Damien's Wife
Self – Damien's Wife
Mara Leveritt is Self – Author -
Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"
Martin Hill is Self – Case Researcher
Self – Case Researcher
Dan Stidham is Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley
Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley

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