West of Memphis
“An examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas”
Overview
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
Amy J. Berg
Writer
Billy McMillin
Studio
Disarming Films
Revenue
$0M
Vote Count
159
Cast
Damien Echols
Self
Jessie Misskelley...
Self
Jason Baldwin
Self
Pam Hobbs
Self – Stevie Branch...
Steve Jones
Self – Former Juveni...
John Fogleman
Self – Former Deputy...
Jerry Driver
Self – Former Juveni...
Sharon French
Self – Juror #9 - Ec...
Lorri Davis
Self – Damien's Wife
Mara Leveritt
Self – Author - "Dev...
Martin Hill
Self – Case Research...
Dan Stidham
Self – Defense Attor...
Jessie Misskelley...
Self – Jessie's Fath...
Steve Drizin
Self – Law Professor...
Laura Nirider
Self – Staff Attorne...
Kiki Daire
Self – Childhood Fri...
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