West of Memphis (2012)
All the adventure a man can live, he lives.
2012-11-22
United States of America, New Zealand
150 Min.
PG-13
Documentary
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.
Cast
Self
Self
Self – Stevie Branch's Mother
Self – Former Juvenile Officer, Crittenden County
Self – Former Deputy Prosecutor
Self – Former Juvenile Corrections Officer
Self – Juror #9 - Echols/Baldwin Trial
Self – Damien's Wife
Self – Author - "Devil's Knot"
Self – Case Researcher
Self – Defense Attorney for Jessie Misskelley
Self – Jessie's Father
Self – Law Professor, Northwestern Univ. School of Law
Self – Staff Attorney, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth
Self – Childhood Friend of Damien & Jason (as Jennifer Bearden)
Self – Trial Judge
Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial
Self – Defense Witness - Misskelley Trial
Self – Damien Echols' Attorney
Self – WM3 Supporter
Self – WM3 Supporter
Self – WM3 Supporter
Self – Former Juvenile Inmate
Self – Director of Juvenile Detention, Retired
Self – FBI Profiler, Retired
Self – Adoptive Father of Christopher Byers
Self – Prosecution Witness
Self – Forensic Pathologist
Self – Neighborhood Friend of the Byers Family
Self – Neighborhood Friend of the Byers Family
Self – Neighbor of Stevie Branch
Self – Turtle Breeder
Self – Private Investigator
Self – Stevie Branch's Sister
Self – Therapist
Self – Journalist
Self – Damien Echols' Attorney
Self – The Innocence Project
Self – WM3 Supporter
Self – WM3 Supporter
Self – WM3 Supporter
Self – Neighbor of Terry Hobbs
Self – Stevie Branch's Aunt
Self – Stevie Branch's Grandmother
Self – Terry Hobbs' Sister
Self – Friend of Terry Hobbs
Self – Stevie Branch's Aunt
Self – Damien Echols' Attorney
Self – Witness #1 - Interview with Rachael Geiser
Self – Witness #2 - Interview with Rachael Geiser
Self – Arkansas Take Action
Self – Damien Echols' Attorney
Self – District Prosecuting Attorney, 2nd JD Arkansas
Self – Friend of Jason Baldwin
Self – Jason Baldwin's Mother
Self – West Memphis Police Department (archive footage)
Self – Stevie Branch's Stepfather (archive footage)
Self – Forensic Odontologist (archive footage)
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