West of Memphis

West of Memphis

2012
2h 30m
7.4

7.4/10

157 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary

"An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas"

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.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $318,317

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Disarming Films WingNut Films
Production Countries
United States of America New Zealand
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

release from prison arkansas trial murder wrongful conviction woman director miscarriage of justice 1990s satanic panic death row inmate west memphis three

Quick Facts

Release Date November 22, 2012
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2130321

Cast

Damien Echols
Damien Echols

Self

Jessie Misskelley Jr.
Jessie Misskelley Jr.

Self

Jason Baldwin
Jason Baldwin

Self

Pam Hobbs
Pam Hobbs

Self – Stevie Branch's Mother

Steve Jones
Steve Jones

Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County

John Fogleman
John Fogleman

Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor

Jerry Driver
Jerry Driver

Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer

Sharon French
Sharon French

Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial

Lorri Davis
Lorri Davis

Self – Damien's Wife

Mara Leveritt
Mara Leveritt

Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"

Martin Hill
Martin Hill

Self – Case Researcher

Dan Stidham
Dan Stidham

Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley

Key Crew

Peter Jackson
Producer
Billy McMillin
Writer
Lorri Davis
Producer
Ken Kamins
Executive Producer
Damien Echols
Producer
Amy J. Berg
Director
Fran Walsh
Producer
Amy J. Berg
Producer