West of Memphis
movie
An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas
Released November 22, 2012
Genres:
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
as
Self
Jessie Misskelley Jr.
as
Self
Jason Baldwin
as
Self
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Pam Hobbs
as
Self – Stevie Branch's Mother
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Steve Jones
as
Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
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John Fogleman
as
Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor
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Jerry Driver
as
Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer
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Sharon French
as
Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial
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Lorri Davis
as
Self – Damien's Wife
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Mara Leveritt
as
Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"
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Martin Hill
as
Self – Case Researcher
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Dan Stidham
as
Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley
Crew
Amy J. Berg
as
Director
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Billy McMillin
as
Writer
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Lorri Davis
as
Producer
Damien Echols
as
Producer
Peter Jackson
as
Producer
Ken Kamins
as
Executive Producer
Fran Walsh
as
Producer
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Billy McMillin
as
Editor
Amy J. Berg
as
Producer
Amy J. Berg
as
Writer
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Matt Dravitzki
as
Co-Producer
Maryse Alberti
as
Director of Photography