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West of Memphis

Movie 2012 TMDB 7.4/10 Released

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.

West of Memphis is a movie first shown in 2012. Runtime is 150 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Documentary. TMDB score 7.4/10 from 162 votes.

150mRuntime
162TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
West of Memphis
Release year
2012
Release date
November 22, 2012
Status
Released
Runtime
150 minutes
Genres
Documentary
Production companies
Disarming Films, WingNut Films
Director
Amy J. Berg
TMDB rating
7.4/10 (162 votes)
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Official trailer

West Of Memphis - Trailer

Cast

Damien Echols

Damien Echols

Self

Jessie Misskelley Jr.

Jessie Misskelley Jr.

Self

Jason Baldwin

Jason Baldwin

Self

P

Pam Hobbs

Self – Stevie Branch's Mother

S

Steve Jones

Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County

J

John Fogleman

Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor

J

Jerry Driver

Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer

S

Sharon French

Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial

L

Lorri Davis

Self – Damien's Wife

M

Mara Leveritt

Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"

M

Martin Hill

Self – Case Researcher

D

Dan Stidham

Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley

J

Jessie Misskelley Sr.

Self – Jessie's Father

S

Steve Drizin

Self – Law Professor, Northwestern Univ. School of Law

L

Laura Nirider

Self – Staff Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth

Kiki Daire

Kiki Daire

Self – Childhood Friend of Damien & Jason (as Jennifer Bearden)

D

David Burnett

Self – Trial Judge

S

Stephanie Dollar

Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial

Characters

  • Self voiced by Damien Echols
  • Self voiced by Jessie Misskelley Jr.
  • Self voiced by Jason Baldwin
  • Self – Stevie Branch's Mother voiced by Pam Hobbs
  • Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County voiced by Steve Jones
  • Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor voiced by John Fogleman
  • Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer voiced by Jerry Driver
  • Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial voiced by Sharon French
  • Self – Damien's Wife voiced by Lorri Davis
  • Self – Author - "Devil's Knot" voiced by Mara Leveritt
  • Self – Case Researcher voiced by Martin Hill
  • Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley voiced by Dan Stidham
  • Self – Jessie's Father voiced by Jessie Misskelley Sr.
  • Self – Law Professor, Northwestern Univ. School of Law voiced by Steve Drizin
  • Self – Staff Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth voiced by Laura Nirider
  • Self – Childhood Friend of Damien & Jason (as Jennifer Bearden) voiced by Kiki Daire
  • Self – Trial Judge voiced by David Burnett
  • Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial voiced by Stephanie Dollar

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