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West of Memphis
[BE THE FIRST TO RATE THIS MOVIE]Calorie Rating: 211
Released: 2012-11-22
Running Time: 150 Minutes
Revenue 318317
Studios:
Disarming Films, WingNut Films,
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.
Director / Directors
Cast
Pam Hobbs
Character: Self – Stevie Branch's Mother
Steve Jones
Character: Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
Jerry Driver
Character: Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer
Dan Stidham
Character: Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley
Steve Drizin
Character: Self – Law Professor, Northwestern Univ. School of Law
Laura Nirider
Character: Self – Staff Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth
Dennis Carter
Character: Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial
Joyce Cureton
Character: Self – Director of Juvenile Detention, Retired
Joseph Garner
Character: Self – Neighborhood Friend of the Byers Family
Carlos Seals
Character: Self – Neighborhood Friend of the Byers Family
Don Horgan
Character: Self – Damien Echols' Attorney
Marie Hicks
Character: Self – Stevie Branch's Grandmother
Blake Sisk
Character: Self – Witness #1 - Interview with Rachael Geiser
Cody Gott
Character: Self – Witness #2 - Interview with Rachael Geiser
Capi Peck
Character: Self – Arkansas Take Action
Scott Ellington
Character: Self – District Prosecuting Attorney, 2nd JD Arkansas
Gary Gitchell
Character: Self – West Memphis Police Department (archive footage)
Terry Hobbs
Character: Self – Stevie Branch's Stepfather (archive footage)
Production and Crew