West of Memphis (2012)

"An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas"

7.4 November 22, 2012 2h 30m Released
Documentary

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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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

  • John Fogleman

    John Fogleman

    Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor

  • Jerry Driver

    Jerry Driver

    Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer

  • Sharon French

    Sharon French

    Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial

  • Lorri Davis

    Lorri Davis

    Self – Damien's Wife

  • Mara Leveritt

    Mara Leveritt

    Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"

  • Martin Hill

    Martin Hill

    Self – Case Researcher

  • Dan Stidham

    Dan Stidham

    Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley

  • Jessie Misskelley Sr.

    Jessie Misskelley Sr.

    Self – Jessie's Father

  • Steve Drizin

    Steve Drizin

    Self – Law Professor, Northwestern Univ. School of Law

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