West of Memphis

Where to Watch West of Memphis (2012) (Legally)

An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas
Nov 22, 2012 US 150 min MA 15+
7.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
157 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (2012), without spoilers.

It sits in the Documentary space and is paced for about 150 minutes.

Top billed names include Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley Jr., Jason Baldwin, Pam Hobbs.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

release from prison, arkansas, trial, murder, wrongful conviction, woman director, miscarriage of justice, 1990s, satanic panic, death row inmate, west memphis three

Official trailer

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Plot

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.

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Main cast

Pam Hobbs
as Self – Stevie Branch's Mother
Steve Jones
as Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
John Fogleman
as Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor
Jerry Driver
as Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer
Sharon French
as Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial
Lorri Davis
as Self – Damien's Wife
Mara Leveritt
as Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"