West of Memphis

IMDb 7.4 2012 • 150 min • Documentary

Director

Amy J. Berg

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top 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