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West of Memphis

Rating
7.4
700
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Original title
West of Memphis
Year
Running time
147 min.
Country
New Zealand New Zealand
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Documentary
Music
Producer
Genre
Documentary | Crime. True Crime
Synopsis
"West of Memphis" is an examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas. 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.
Awards
2012: Satellite Awards: Nominated for Best Documentary Film
2012: BAFTA Awards: nominated for Best Documentary
2012: Chicago Film Critics Awards: Nominated for Best Documentary
2012: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Documentary Screenplay
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User history
West of Memphis
2012
Amy Berg
7.4
(700)
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